| 单词 | heavy order |
| 释义 | > as lemmasheavy (marching) order 7. Military. Carrying heavy arms or equipment; heavily armed or equipped: said chiefly of soldiers (who are themselves usually specially selected for their height and weight). heavy (marching) order: see quot. 1883. (Cf. B. 1.) Also of military aircraft, descriptive of a large type of bombing aeroplane. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > [noun] > equipment for specific occasion fleabag1811 heavy (marching) order1836 drill order1837 marching order1848 field-day order1874 review order1874 blanket-roll1891 society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [adjective] > heavily strong-armedc1384 weighty1581 heavy1836 heavy-armed1836 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [adjective] > type of bomber heavy1921 kamikaze1944 interdictor1965 1836 Penny Cycl. VI. 389/1 The heavy cavalry in general carry carabines, pistols and swords; and the light cavalry very small carabines, pistols, and sabres. 1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece V. 43 To raise an army of 20,000 heavy infantry and 500 cavalry. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 55 To be frequently paraded, and exercised at least once a week in Heavy Marching Order. 1869 E. A. Parkes Man. Pract. Hygiene (ed. 3) 394 The soldier..when he marches in time of peace in heavy order, carries his pack, kit, haversack. 1883 H. P. Smith Gloss. Terms & Phr. Heavy order or heavy marching order, that of a soldier equipped and carrying, besides his arms and ammunition, complete kit, and great coat, amounting altogether to about 60 pounds. 1885 Ld. Tennyson (title) Charge of the Heavy Brigade. 1921 Flight 13 615/2 The S.E.5's made the first attack, and dropped about 40 25-lb Cooper bombs, with the object of..preparing the way for the heavy bombers. 1939 War Illustr. 18 Dec. 459 Described as modern heavy bombers, these 'planes of the Red Air Force are certainly larger than any standard bomber in the British Air Force. < as lemmas |
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