garrison
/ˈɡær.ɪ.sən/ (bre, ipa) · [ɡˈærɪsən] /ˈɡer.ə.sən/ (ame, ipa) · [ɡˈærɪsən] /ˈger-ə-sən ˈga-rə-/ (ame, mw) · [ɡˈærɪsən] /ˈɡer.ɪ.sən/ (ame, ipa)
garrison — 名詞
- garrisonsingular
- garrisonsplural
1. either the soldiers stationed in a town or fort to protect it, or the buildings
駐軍；衛戍
駐守某地的部隊或其駐紮的營區
either the soldiers stationed in a town or fort to protect it, or the buildings where those soldiers live and work.
A small garrison of forty soldiers held the mountain pass through the winter.
一支只有四十人的小駐軍整個冬天都守住了那個山口。
a garrison of [number] [soldiers] — describing size
Feng visited the old British garrison in Hong Kong on a school history trip.
Feng 在學校的歷史校外教學中參觀了香港的舊英軍衛戍營。
the [adjective] garrison in [place] — naming a specific post
The garrison at Fort Henry surrendered after a three-day siege by Imran's regiment.
亨利堡的駐軍在 Imran 的部隊圍攻三天後投降。
Heloísa's grandfather served in the garrison guarding the northern border for twelve years.
Heloísa 的祖父在守衛北方邊境的駐軍裡服役了十二年。
Stone walls and a deep ditch surrounded the garrison where the king's troops slept.
石牆和深溝環繞著國王部隊睡覺的衛戍營區。
文法句型
a garrison of [number] soldiers
the garrison at [place]
用法筆記
Often used with a definite article and a place name (`the garrison at Gibraltar`). Can refer to either the people or the buildings; context decides which reading applies.
常見錯誤
garrison — 動詞
- garrisonpresent simple I / you / we / they
- garrisons3rd person singular
- garrisoning-ing form
- garrisonedpast simple
1. to station a body of troops at a town, fort, or border so they remain there to h
派兵駐守
將部隊派到某地長期駐紮防守
to station a body of troops at a town, fort, or border so they remain there to hold it against attack.
The general garrisoned two hundred riflemen in the abandoned monastery on the hilltop.
將軍派了兩百名步槍兵駐守在山頂上那座廢棄的修道院。
garrison [troops] in [place] — active pattern with a named force
After the truce, Roman legions garrisoned every river crossing along the Danube.
停戰之後，羅馬軍團派兵駐守在多瑙河沿岸每一個渡口。
garrison [a place] — direct object is the location held
Nala was garrisoned at a remote desert base for the first year of her service.
Nala 服役第一年被派駐在一個偏遠的沙漠基地。
British forces garrisoned the island for almost a century after the war ended.
戰爭結束後，英軍派兵駐守那座島嶼將近一個世紀。
Iker's company was garrisoned in a village school during the long retreat.
在那場漫長的撤退中，Iker 的連隊被派駐在一間村莊小學裡。
- withdraw
to pull troops out of the place where they had been stationed
文法句型
garrison [a place]
be garrisoned at/in [place]
garrison [troops] in [place]
用法筆記
Frequently passive: `be garrisoned at/in [place]` describes where a unit is posted. Subject of the active form is usually a commander, government, or army; object is a town, fort, border, or building.