词汇 | conscripting |
释义 | conscripting present participle ofconscript conscript verb[ T ] mainly UKuk /kənˈskrɪpt/ us /kənˈskrɪpt/(US usuallydraft) to force someone to serve in an army or one of a country's armed forces: 征召,招募 He was conscripted into the army at the age of 18.他18岁被征召入伍。 Until National Service came to an end in about 1960, some of those who refused to be conscripted were sent to prison. The boys I met there, some as young as 6, had been conscripted - kidnapped is the more accurate term - by a rebel army. Declining populations cause enormous problems for conscripting a healthy military. Joining or leaving the army absent without leave anti-draft buy someone out call call someone up cashier commission conscript conscription desert deserter desertion draft draft dodger enlistment join up re-enlist re-enlistment re-up recruit Related wordconscription Examples of conscriptingconscripting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These works served as a vehicle for socializing, indoctrinating, and conscripting members to the nationalist cause. Thus, altogether unsurprisingly, the new rulers contrived to 'manipulate city space', conscripting architectural and urban form as the mediators of administrative, religious and social power. I believe that the arguments in favor of conscripting cadaveric organs for transplantation are strong enough to recommend a pilot study to see how well the system would work. We are conscripting our young men and calling them to the colours as though we are thinking of defence still in terms of numbers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Here we are conscripting soldiers' wives to make munitions and compelling them to leave home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now that we are conscripting the people of this country to defend it, we cannot escape the logical conclusion of our actions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although you are conscripting the lives of these young people, there is no suggestion of conscripting wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At a moment when you are conscripting young men to defend this land, speculations in the value of land are an utter disgrace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We hear a lot about the conscripting of wealth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By conscripting younger people you would release older people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You are conscripting the life and blood of this nation to defend the land of this nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no use conscripting him to a training programme; he is not able to do it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an insidious method of conscripting the youth of the nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have now passed a law conscripting them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was introduced at a time when the fire service was conscripting men and when, therefore, dismissal was not really much of a threat. 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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