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GRE必备词汇 - 以火攻火

在这里,你将学习一些关于战争的英语单词,如“wage”、“ambush”、“barracks”等,这些都是GRE考试所需要的。

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to vanquish
[动词]

to defeat someone completely and decisively

征服, 歼灭

征服, 歼灭

Ex: The knights set out on a noble quest to vanquish the dragon that terrorized the nearby villages .骑士们踏上了一项崇高的任务,**击败**了恐吓附近村庄的龙。
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veteran
[名词]

a former member of the armed forces who has fought in a war

老兵, 退伍军人

老兵, 退伍军人

Ex: She visited the VA hospital regularly to volunteer her time and support veterans in need .她定期访问VA医院,志愿奉献自己的时间并支持有需要的**退伍军人**。
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to wage
[动词]

to participate in and carry out a specific action, such as a war or campaign

进行, 展开

进行, 展开

Ex: The activist group waged a campaign against the new policy .激进组织**发动**了一场反对新政策的运动。
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trooper
[名词]

a soldier of low rank who is a member of the military unit that uses either strong covering or vehicles protected by them

士兵, 战士

士兵, 战士

Ex: The deployment required each trooper to be familiar with both combat and vehicle operations .部署要求每个**士兵**都熟悉战斗和车辆操作。
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truce
[名词]

an agreement according to which enemies or opponents stop fighting each other for a specific period of time

休战, 停火

休战, 停火

Ex: In an effort to avoid further bloodshed, the negotiators proposed a ceasefire and truce to start peace talks.为了避免进一步的流血,谈判代表提议停火和**休战**以开始和平谈判。
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accord
[名词]

an official agreement between two countries or groups of people

协议, 协定

协议, 协定

Ex: The nations agreed to a ceasefire accord after months of negotiations .经过数月的谈判,各国达成了停火**协议**。
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barracks
[名词]

a building or a set of buildings for soldiers to live in

兵营, 营房

兵营, 营房

Ex: During the inspection , the commander praised the soldiers for maintaining such orderly and clean barracks.在检查期间,指挥官称赞士兵们保持了如此整洁有序的**营房**。
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battalion
[名词]

a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel

营, 军事单位

营, 军事单位

Ex: Each battalion had its own distinct set of responsibilities during the operation .每个**营**在行动期间都有自己独特的一套责任。
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to blitz
[动词]

to carry out a sudden and intense military attack

发动突然而激烈的军事攻击, 进行闪电战

发动突然而激烈的军事攻击, 进行闪电战

Ex: The air force executed a strategic plan to blitz key enemy installations, disrupting their command and control.空军执行了一项战略计划,对敌方关键设施进行**闪电战**,破坏了他们的指挥和控制。
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bloodshed
[名词]

nnecessary spilling of blood, typically resulting from battles, conflicts, or acts of aggression

流血,  屠杀

流血, 屠杀

Ex: The international community condemned the bloodshed and called for an immediate end to the conflict .国际社会谴责**流血事件**并呼吁立即结束冲突。
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blockade
[名词]

a military action where the enemy is prevented from letting people or equipment through a certain area; often enforced with armed forces

封锁, 围困

封锁, 围困

Ex: The rebels imposed a blockade on the main road to the capital .叛军在通往首都的主要道路上实施了**封锁**。
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brigade
[名词]

a large group of trained soldiers that is smaller than a division

旅, 部队

旅, 部队

Ex: The brigade’s success in the drills earned them high praise from their superiors .**旅**在演习中的成功为他们赢得了上级的高度赞扬。
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to bombard
[动词]

to drop bombs on someone or something continuously

轰炸, 连续轰炸

轰炸, 连续轰炸

Ex: In the siege , the castle walls were bombarded by catapults and trebuchets .在围攻中,城堡的墙壁被投石机和抛石机**轰炸**。
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an officer in the army who is ranked between a colonel and a major general

准将, 旅长

准将, 旅长

Ex: At the ceremony , the brigadier general reviewed the troops .在仪式上,**准将**检阅了部队。
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admiral
[名词]

the highest-ranking officer in a fleet

海军上将, 舰队中最高级别的军官

海军上将, 舰队中最高级别的军官

Ex: The young cadets listened intently as the admiral shared his experiences and insights from decades at sea .年轻的学员们聚精会神地听着**海军上将**分享他在海上数十年的经验和见解。
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to ambush
[动词]

to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target

伏击, 埋伏

伏击, 埋伏

Ex: During the military operation , soldiers were positioned to ambush approaching enemy forces .在军事行动中,士兵们被部署以**伏击**接近的敌军。
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armament
[名词]

the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force

军备

军备

Ex: The arms manufacturer showcased its latest armament innovations, attracting interest from various military branches around the world.武器制造商展示了其最新的**武器装备**创新,吸引了世界各地各军事分支的兴趣。
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ammunition
[名词]

projectiles, bullets, shells, or explosive devices used in firearms, artillery, or other weapons

弹药

弹药

Ex: The police officers carried a standard loadout of ammunition to ensure preparedness for any situation .警察携带了标准的**弹药**装备,以确保对任何情况的准备。
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to murder a prominent figure in a sudden attack, usually for political purposes

暗杀, 刺杀

暗杀, 刺杀

Ex: The group of rebels conspired to assassinate the ruling monarch .叛乱分子密谋**暗杀**统治君主。
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cavalry
[名词]

a group of soldiers in an army who fight by armored vehicles

骑兵, 装甲部队

骑兵, 装甲部队

Ex: The cavalry's armored vehicles provided crucial support to the infantry .**骑兵**的装甲车辆为步兵提供了关键支持。
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ceasefire
[名词]

a temporary peace during a battle or war when discussions regarding permanent peace is taking place

停火, 休战

停火, 休战

Ex: During the ceasefire, humanitarian aid was delivered to the affected areas .在**停火**期间,人道主义援助被送到了受影响地区。
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civilian
[名词]

a person who is not a member of or not on active duty in armed forces or the police

平民, 老百姓

平民, 老百姓

Ex: The report detailed the impact of the war on local civilians.报告详细描述了战争对当地**平民**的影响。
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cold war
[名词]

a state of unfriendly relationship between two states which are not openly at war with each other

冷战, 潜在冲突

冷战, 潜在冲突

Ex: A cold war developed between the neighboring countries over territorial disputes .由于领土争端,邻国之间发展出了一场**冷战**。
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to conquer
[动词]

to gain control of a place or people using armed forces

征服, 占领

征服, 占领

Ex: Throughout history , powerful empires sought to conquer new lands .纵观历史,强大的帝国试图**征服**新的土地。
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to conspire
[动词]

to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act

密谋, 共谋

密谋, 共谋

Ex: The political scandal involved high-profile figures conspiring to manipulate public opinion .政治丑闻涉及高层人物**密谋**操纵公众舆论。
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contingent
[名词]

a group of military personnel sent to join a larger force

分遣队, 特遣队

分遣队, 特遣队

Ex: A contingent of pilots was assigned to the airbase overseas .一队飞行员被派往海外的空军基地。
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coup
[名词]

an unexpected, illegal, and often violent attempt to change a government

政变

政变

Ex: The country 's history was marked by several unsuccessful coup attempts during its transition to democracy .该国的历史在其向民主过渡期间被几次不成功的**政变**尝试所标记。
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a legal procedure for military personnel who break military laws; leading to charges against them

军事法庭, 军法审判

军事法庭, 军法审判

Ex: A court martial was convened to address the allegations of misconduct .召集了一次**军事法庭**来处理不当行为的指控。
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curfew
[名词]

an order or law that prohibits people from going outside after a specific time, particularly at night

宵禁, 禁足令

宵禁, 禁足令

Ex: The soldiers patrolled the city to enforce the curfew, checking IDs and ensuring no one was out after hours .士兵们在城市巡逻以执行**宵禁**,检查身份证件并确保没有人超时外出。
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evacuation
[名词]

the action of transferring people or being transferred to somewhere else to be safe from a dangerous situation

疏散

疏散

Ex: During the flood , emergency responders used boats to assist with the evacuation of residents trapped in their homes .在洪水期间,应急响应人员使用船只协助**疏散**被困在家中的居民。
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garrison
[名词]

a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it

驻军, 卫戍部队

驻军, 卫戍部队

Ex: The garrison in the mountain outpost endured harsh weather conditions as they maintained a vigilant presence .山區前哨站的**駐軍**在保持警惕的同時忍受了惡劣的天氣條件。
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incendiary
[名词]

a device created to cause explosion and fire in order to completely destroy something

燃烧装置, 纵火装置

燃烧装置, 纵火装置

Ex: The suspect was arrested for planting an incendiary in the shopping mall .嫌疑人因在购物中心放置**燃烧装置**而被捕。
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to secretly enter an organization or group with the aim of spying on its members or gathering information

渗透, 秘密进入

渗透, 秘密进入

Ex: The detective attempted to infiltrate the drug cartel to dismantle their operations .侦探试图**渗透**毒品集团以瓦解他们的行动。
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legionary
[名词]

a soldier who fights in a very large group that is a part of an army called legion

军团士兵, 军团战士

军团士兵, 军团战士

Ex: Every legionary trained rigorously to maintain discipline .每个**军团士兵**都经过严格训练以保持纪律。
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mercenary
[名词]

a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army, often motivated by payment rather than ideological or national allegiance

雇佣兵, 幸运士兵

雇佣兵, 幸运士兵

Ex: Mercenaries were often employed in colonial conflicts to supplement the regular army .**雇佣兵**经常被雇用于殖民冲突中以补充正规军。
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marauder
[名词]

a person or an animal that wanders around in search of places to destroy, people to kill and steal from

掠夺者, 强盗

掠夺者, 强盗

Ex: Pirates , known as marauders of the sea , attacked the merchant ships .海盗,被称为海上的**掠夺者**,袭击了商船。
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militia
[名词]

a military group consisting of civilians who have been trained as soldiers to help the army in emergencies

民兵, 国民警卫队

民兵, 国民警卫队

Ex: The local militia responded swiftly to the wildfire , helping to evacuate residents and protect homes from the spreading flames .当地**民兵**对野火迅速作出反应,帮助疏散居民并保护房屋免受蔓延的火焰。
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to mobilize
[动词]

(of a state) to organize and prepare for a military operation

动员, 组织

动员, 组织

Ex: Military exercises were conducted to ensure the efficiency of mobilizing forces in times of crisis .进行军事演习是为了确保在危机时期**动员**部队的效率。
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to pillage
[动词]

to plunder, typically during times of war or civil unrest

掠夺, 抢劫

掠夺, 抢劫

Ex: The invading forces systematically pillaged strategic locations , disrupting the local economy .入侵部队系统地**掠夺**了战略地点,扰乱了当地经济。
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rebellion
[名词]

an organized action, usually violent, against an authority, attempting to bring about a change

叛乱, 造反

叛乱, 造反

Ex: The king tried to negotiate with the leaders of the rebellion.国王试图与**叛乱**的领导人谈判。
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