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词汇 brigade
释义 brigade
noun
uk /brɪˈɡeɪd/ us /brɪˈɡeɪd/
[ C ]
a large group of soldiers in an army(军队的)旅
[ Cusually singular ]informal
a group of people who have something in common, especially an enthusiasm for a particular belief or subject: (有共同点,尤指热衷于某一信念或主题的)队,派,帮
Since she gave up smoking she's joined the anti-smoking brigade.自从戒烟后,她加入了反对吸烟的队伍。
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brigade | American Dictionary


brigade
noun[ C ]
us/brɪˈɡeɪd/
one of the groups into which an army is divided, consisting of two or more battalions, or a group of people who are organized to perform a particular job:
A brigade of volunteers campaigned for his election.

Examples of brigade


brigade
The members of this force were spread thinly, operating largely on their own initiative in ' brigades ' of six or fewer men.
The main evidence will be gathered about from about 90 case studies in which the views of relevant fire brigades will be sought.
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No existing brigades are to be relocated as a result of the establishment of the northern division.
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Ten were members of local authority fire brigades, and one was a naval rating.
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Brigades attend road traffic accidents primarily for firefighting and rescue purposes.
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The list is endless: local groups and clubs, scouts, girl guides and boys' brigades.
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Information is not available centrally on the loss in housing stock from these fires, or on the cost to fire brigades of attending these fires.
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I believe that most brigades in the country are taking some form of action.
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Budgets for police forces and fire brigades are set locally by their respective police and fire authorities.
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Fire brigades in this country are, in a sense, a national service.
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There are no statutory provisions requiring inspection of such premises by fire brigades.
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Many brigades will wish to follow that model.
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Here we could envisage an army corps supplemented by 6 to 7 brigades and 600 to 700 aircraft including 400 to 450 combat aircraft.
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The primary responsibility for fighting fires rests with the fire brigades.
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He knows the difficulties there were in bygone days over the narrow limits within which fire brigades and fire services operated.
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Collocations withbrigade


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armoured brigade
That is a part of the support for the armouredbrigade.
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brigade commander
These brigades train on a mechanised basis in peace, except that the battery staffs may be horsed if the brigadecommander thinks it desirable.
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bucket brigade
The only way to fight a fire was for men to form a bucketbrigade.
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