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词汇 cantonment
释义 cantonment
noun[ C ]
 military specializeduk /kænˈtɒn.mənt/ us /kænˈtɑːn.mənt/
a building or area where soldiers live 军队驻地,军队营房
(in South Asia) a part of a town that is used for military purposes, especially one that was originally developed by the British(尤指旧时英军驻南亚的)永久性兵站
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Places involved in military activity
air bridge
air corridor
bases
Bastille
battlefield
battleground
command post
emplacement
enceinte
fort
front-line
installation
Martello tower
multi-front
observation post
obstacle course
parade ground
theatre
unmanned
watchtower

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The move to locate cantonments in cool and healthy hill stations was justified on strategic, and health grounds.
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The next day she decides to leave the cantonments and visit the local market despite the reservations of the soldiers on guard duty.
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Within 3 years time municipalities, railways and cantonments must make sufficient sanitary latrines available.
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All the maoists combatants/militias were concentrated in cantonments and varified.
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Military cantonments were constructed at strategic points.
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However, passes are available to visit the two museums on post, and the lake area remains open to the public without restriction since it is outside the cantonments.
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Such facilities as we are able to have there, although not a large military cantonment, would be for staging post reasons.
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Women and children have been restricted as far as possible to cantonment limits, and other special precautions have been introduced where they were considered necessary.
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I understand that the estimated cost of the cantonment is in the region of £2 million.
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The offices of civil veterinary, agriculture and cantonment inspectors-general are to be abolished.
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One quarter of the cantonment area is destroyed, the remaining three-quarters are slightly damaged, but inhabitable.
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Presumably in that cantonment there will be married quarters.
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The work on the new cantonment is well in hand, but the date on which the accommodation for troops will be ready cannot be forecasted with any accuracy.
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Hospital buildings were of cantonment-type construction, housing seven wards with a total capacity of 125 beds.
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The word cantonment means a temporary or semi-permanent military quarters.
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