| 单词 | gas officer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgas officer gas officer n. (a) an official employed by a gas company; (b) (in the First World War (1914–18)) an officer responsible for educating soldiers about gas attacks and for organizing precautionary measures against them. ΚΠ 1853 Daily News 2 Nov. 3/5 Would the gas officers afford every facility to the inspectors of the court to trace the nuisance to its source? 1915 North-China Herald 20 Nov. 553/3 He was gas officer in one of our trenches in the recent fight. 1916 A. Bennett Jrnl. 1 June (1932) II. 164 The ‘gas officer’ came down yesterday to inspect gas-helmet efficiency of troops. 1970 Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 25 June 16/1 (headline) Gas officer nominated. 2003 S. L. Harris Harlem's Hell Fighters xiii. 186 Because he was to be the regiment's gas officer, he was learning about this deadly weapon. < as lemmas |
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