brigade
/brɪˈɡeɪd/ (bre, ipa) · [brəɡˈed] /brɪˈɡeɪd/ (ame, ipa) · [brəɡˈed] /bri-ˈgād How to pronounce brigade (audio)/ (ame, mw)
brigade — 名詞
- brigadesingular
- brigadesplural
1. a military unit made up of several groups of soldiers that operate under one com
旅
軍隊中的旅級作戰單位
a military unit made up of several groups of soldiers that operate under one command
The brigade crossed the river before dawn and secured the eastern bridge.
這個旅在黎明前渡河，並守住了東邊的橋。
military brigade as a fighting unit
Liang joined an engineer brigade that repaired roads near the border.
Liang 加入了一個在邊境附近修路的工兵旅。
engineer brigade within an army
Three battalions in the brigade trained together on the desert base.
這個旅中的三個營在沙漠基地一起受訓。
Commanders sent the brigade north after heavy fighting near the capital.
在首都附近爆發激戰後，指揮官把這個旅派往北方。
文法句型
an infantry brigade
serve in a brigade
用法筆記
Usually refers to an official army formation rather than any small group of soldiers. A brigade normally contains several battalions and sits below a division.
2. a set of people spoken of as one group because they share the same opinion, habi
一幫人
因共同主張或嗜好而被並稱的一群人
a set of people spoken of as one group because they share the same opinion, habit, or enthusiasm
By noon, the clean-desk brigade had already hidden every loose paper.
到了中午，那幫講究桌面整潔的人早就把所有散紙收起來了。
modifier + brigade for a shared habit
On social media, the anti-spice brigade attacked every new menu idea.
在社群媒體上，那幫反香料的人攻擊每一道新菜單點子。
At the festival, the selfie brigade blocked the gate for ten minutes.
在節慶現場，那幫自拍的人堵住大門整整十分鐘。
Nila calls her cousins the karaoke brigade whenever they visit.
Nila 每次都把她的表親們叫作那幫愛唱卡拉 OK 的人。
文法句型
the gardening brigade
the anti-tax brigade
call somebody the X brigade
用法筆記
Usually follows another noun or descriptive phrase, as in the knitting brigade or the anti-tax brigade. It often sounds humorous, teasing, or critical rather than neutral.
常見錯誤
brigade — 動詞
- brigadepresent simple I / you / we / they
- brigades3rd person singular
- brigading-ing form
- brigadedpast simple
1. to place separate troops or military units together as one brigade or under one
編成旅
把分散部隊編組成旅級單位
to place separate troops or military units together as one brigade or under one brigade command
The army brigaded three reserve units under one headquarters before winter.
軍方在冬天前把三個後備單位編成一個旅，歸同一個司令部指揮。
brigade + units under one headquarters
Two local militias were brigaded into a single force for the exercise.
為了這場演習，兩支地方民兵被編成同一支部隊。
passive: be brigaded into a force
During the reform, commanders brigaded scattered troops to simplify supply work.
在改革期間，指揮官把分散的部隊編成旅，以簡化補給工作。
The new order brigaded the border guards under the western division.
新命令把邊防衛隊編入西部師轄下的同一個旅。
- organize
a much broader verb that does not imply a brigade structure
- group
an everyday verb for putting people or things together, without military meaning
- consolidate
focuses on combining forces, often for efficiency, not specifically into a brigade
- disband
to break up an organized military formation
文法句型
brigade + plural noun + under + noun
be brigaded into + noun
用法筆記
Mostly found in military writing or history, often in the passive. For ordinary grouping, English usually uses form, group, or organize instead.