| 单词 | furlough man |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfurlough man furlough man n. now chiefly historical a male member of the armed forces who is on furlough, or who has been furloughed; frequently in plural. ΚΠ 1812 19th Rep. Commisioners Mil. Enq. App. 447 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 251) IV. 371 There are various small payments made.., such as those to the Whitster, the Gardener, the Furlough-men. 1916 Our Navy (U.S.) Dec. 21/1 The furlough man is much better off then the man who extends his enlistment. 2014 Waikato Times (N.Z.) (Nexis) 29 Dec. 9 800 furlough men who refused to return to the war were committed for trial by court martial for desertion. < as lemmas |
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