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- troop [trup] [truːp]
Collins English-English Dictionary
- troop [truːp]
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1.
n
a large group or assembly; flock
- a troop of children
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2.
n
a subdivision of a cavalry squadron or artillery battery of about platoon size
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3.
n
[plural]
armed forces; soldiers
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4.
n
a large group of Scouts comprising several patrols
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5.
n
an archaic spelling of troupe
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6.
vi.
[intr]
to gather, move, or march in or as if in a crowd
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7.
vt.
[tr]
[military]
[chiefly Brit]
to parade (the colour or flag) ceremonially
- trooping the colour
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8.
vt.
[tr]
[Brit]
[military]
[slang]
(formerly) to report (a serviceman) for a breach of discipline
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9.
vt.
an archaic word for consort
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10.
vi.
[Etymology]
C16: from French troupe, from troupeau flock, of Germanic origin
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1.
n
a large group or assembly; flock
Examples
- a troop of children → troop
- 部队调动频繁。
- There have been numerous troop movements. → 调动
- 趁敌人不备, 他带兵直入敌人老巢。
- He led the troop to attack the enemies camp when they were off guard. → 带兵
- 在冰雪覆盖的边境高原有一支骑兵队日夜巡逻守卫疆陲。
- There is a troop of cavalry guarding the borders on the ice-capped plateau. → 疆埸
- 市委讲师团分三路下乡宣传党的方针政策。
- The publicizing troop of the Municipal Party Committee divides themselves into three groups to inform people in the countryside about the policies of the Chinese Communist Party. → 讲师团
- 他们这个部队向来以军风严整著称。
- Their troop is famous for its neat carriage. → 军风
- 我军在阵地中修筑了坚固的隐蔽所。
- Our troop has bulit a solid covered shelter at our position. → 隐蔽所
- 野战部队正在冒着寒冷的雨雪急行军。
- The field troop is marching hurriedly in the cold rain and snow. → 雨雪
- 部队誓死也要保护运输线的畅通。
- The troop swore to the death to keep the tansport route unblocked. → 运输线
- 工兵在敌军大部队到达前炸毁了大桥。
- The engineers in the army blew up the bridge before the enemy troop arrived. → 炸毁
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