limited-service
limited-service — 形容詞
1. An official military rating applied to vehicles, weapons, and other equipment de
限用裝備
不適合戰區的軍事裝備分類
An official military rating applied to vehicles, weapons, and other equipment deemed not safe, reliable, or necessary enough for use in active combat areas — for example, old supply trucks that can still run but are too vulnerable for a war zone.
The army tagged the old trucks as limited-service and kept them at base.
軍方在舊卡車上貼了限用裝備的標籤，把它們留在了基地營區。
collocation: tagged as limited-service / limited-service classification
Ava noted the limited-service radios were fine for drills but useless in combat.
Ava 指出這些限用無線電在演習中還行，但在戰鬥中毫無用處。
The base commander ordered all limited-service equipment stored behind the supply depot.
基地指揮官下令將所有限用裝備存放在補給倉庫後方。
The convoy left the limited-service generators at the depot before heading to the front.
車隊在開往前線之前，把限用發電機留在了補給站。
Feng found crates of limited-service ammunition in the back of the warehouse.
Feng 在倉庫後方發現了幾箱限用彈藥。
- non-combat-rated
a broader term that can apply to both equipment and personnel; less formally codified.
- restricted-use
focuses on usage limits rather than a specific military classification system.
- fully deployable
equipment cleared for all combat areas without restrictions.
- combat-ready
the opposite classification indicating full suitability for active fighting.
文法句型
limited-service + noun
用法筆記
This classification is typically assigned by military logistics or engineering units before deployment. It applies to materiel, not people.
常見錯誤
2. An official military status given to service members who are judged not physical
限役人員
不適合戰鬥勤務的人員分類
An official military status given to service members who are judged not physically, medically, or otherwise fit for duties in combat zones — for example, a soldier recovering from a serious injury who is assigned to administrative work at headquarters instead of field deployment.
After breaking his leg, Sergeant Andrés was reclassified as limited-service and sent to training.
Andrés 中士摔斷腿後被改列為限役人員，調去訓練單位。
pattern: reclassified as limited-service
The medical board gave limited-service status to soldiers with long-term health issues.
醫務委員會將有長期健康問題的士兵列為限役人員。
collocation: limited-service status
Ife worked as a clerk because her limited-service rating kept her off the front lines.
Ife 因為被評為限役人員無法到前線，便在營部擔任文書工作。
Nellie was assigned to the supply office after the doctor gave her a limited-service rating.
Nellie 被醫生評為限役人員後，被派到補給辦公室工作。
The unit kept all limited-service personnel at base during the night patrol.
該單位在夜間巡邏時，把所有限役人員留在了基地。
- non-deployable
a broader term used across all branches for personnel who cannot be sent to combat areas.
- restricted-duty
focuses on the type of work the person can perform rather than their overall classification.
- fully deployable
personnel cleared for all combat duties without restrictions.
- combat-ready
soldiers who meet all physical and training standards for active fighting.
文法句型
limited-service + noun
be classified as limited-service
用法筆記
This status is usually assigned by a military medical board or personnel review. It does not mean the person is discharged — they continue to serve in non-combat roles.