词汇 | general-staff |
释义 | general staff noun[ C, + sing/pl verb ] uk /ˌdʒen.ər.əl ˈstɑːf/ us /ˌdʒen.ɚ.əl ˈstæf/ the group of army officers who work for and give advice to a commanding officer全体参谋;参谋部 Parts of armies & groups of servicemen baggage train battalion bomb disposal bomb squad cadre cavalry Coast Guardsman corps detachment militia patrol seal squad squadron ta task force the Coast Guard the Marine Corps the tip of the spearidiom WRAC Examples of general staffgeneral staff Full powers were given to the government and the generalstaff headquarters respectively. He found ready support among his colleagues on the generalstaff, desperate to limit the quantity of armaments to be assigned to colonial defence. The generalstaff itself consisted of officers proven as unit commanders. But the generalstaff had learnt two lessons. Far from turning its back on new military technologies, the generalstaff radically re-wrote its doctrine in the 1920s. The generalstaff thought that one doctrine could cover all cases. The military element was made up of the chief of the generalstaff, the adjutantgeneral, the quartermaster-general, and the master-general of the ordnance. At the same time, higher colonial recruitment became more appealing to the generalstaff, struggling to adjust to its shrinking defence budget. The generalstaff developed an intellectual and a material solution to this problem. The instruction at the generalstaff academy put the weight on administration rather than command. His is a generalstaff view of the world, rather than the world's view of the generalstaff. At the same time the chief of the army's generalstaff had gained confidence in his own success. But it did not cause the generalstaff to abandon its belief that the conduct of battle could and should be subject to rational analysis and guidance. May be, but there have been countries which have managed to build a new army with a new generalstaff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said they would bring back the militarists and the generalstaff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of general staff These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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