| 词汇 | squadron |
| 释义 | squadron noun[ C, + sing/pl verb ] uk /ˈskwɒd.rən/ us /ˈskwɑː.drən/ a unit of one of the armed forces, especially (in Britain) the air force or the navy（尤指英国空军或海军的）中队 Parts of armies & groups of servicemen baggage train battalion bomb disposal bomb squad cadre cavalry Coast Guardsman corps detachment firing squad militia patrol seal squad ta task force the Coast Guard the Marine Corps the tip of the spearidiom WRAC squadron | American Dictionarysquadron noun[ C ] us/ˈskwɑd·rən/ a unit of one of the armed forces: a squadron of Navy jets Examples of squadronsquadron Most of the great milestones of the squadron's history are related in this massive volume. One chapter follows the fortunes of many of the squadron's pilots. The squadron's second task was to chart parts of the coast and make reports concerning the harbour conditions. These were formed into what amounted to ' squadrons ' of between 50 and 100 vessels, each under the command of a prominent military chief. Wearing shields, one squadron attacked the other throwing javelins and then turned back to be attacked in turn. Modern air squadrons are worth more than overseas territories. Department was chief of both the squadron and the dockyards. Mather may also have been involved in another similar action near the same time, on this occasion with the support of a seaplane squadron. Does that mean that only 300 officers altogether were affected by the abolition of the actual flying squadrons? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to know what we are getting out of the university air squadrons today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will then follow a period of training after which the squadron will be ready for deployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of its squadrons cannot, however, be formed before 2003, the date on which its accommodation is planned to become available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are 35,000, or perhaps 45,000, cadets, the squadrons, the 27 volunteer gliding schools and the central gliding schools. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some auxiliaries and reserves can go into operational squadrons at short notice, provided they are used in that role. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After conversion courses and upgrading they go back to command squadrons, but there is a tremendous hole in a key period in their flying life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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