armed forces

英 [ɑːmd ˈfɔːsɪz]

美 [ɑːrmd ˈfɔːrsɪz]

n.  (一国的)武装部队，武装力量

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牛津词典

noun

• （一国的）武装部队，武装力量
  a country's army, navy and air force

柯林斯词典

• 武装部队；（一国的）海陆空三军
  Thearmed forcesor thearmed servicesof a country are its military forces, usually the army, navy, marines, and air force.

英英释义

noun

• the military forces of a nation
  1. their military is the largest in the region
  2. the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker
  Synonym:militaryarmed servicesmilitary machinewar machine

双语例句

• Strengthening national defense and the armed forces is a reliable guarantee for national security and the modernization drive.
  加强国防和军队建设，是国家安全和现代化建设的可靠保证。
• Tension has reached such a pitch that the armed forces say soldiers may have to use their weapons to defend themselves against local people.
  紧张关系已达白热化程度，武装部队说士兵有可能不得不使用武器保护自己不受当地民众的伤害。
• The government's armed forces have halved their strength for the festive break.
  由于节日休假，政府武装部队人数减半。
• The armed forces would be given sweeping new powers.
  武装部队将被授予一些新的重要权力。
• The armed forces were prepared to repulse any attacks.
  武装部队已作好击退任何进攻的准备。
• The armed forces have launched offensives to recapture lost ground.
  这支武装部队已发动进攻要夺回失去的阵地。
• More than 1,000 people have been killed by the armed forces
  1,000多人被武装部队杀死。
• By 1990, it was clear that the cohesion of the armed forces was rapidly breaking down
  显然，到1990年时，武装部队的凝聚力正迅速瓦解。
• There are huge budgetary pressures on all governments in Europe to reduce their armed forces.
  欧洲各国政府都面临着巨大的裁军预算压力。
• A series of coup attempts and mutinies within the armed forces destabilized the regime
  军队内部一连串的政变图谋和暴动动摇了该政权。