单词 | light infantryman |
释义 | > as lemmaslight infantryman light infantryman n. a soldier who serves in a light infantry unit. ΚΠ 1780 Hist. Civil War in Amer. v. 163 They surprized a small post of the rebels, killing three of them, and returned to their ships at night, bringing in some live cattle, with the loss of only a light infantry man killed. 1904 W. C. H. Wood Fight for Canada x. 295 The French Grenadiers..came back with such heavy reinforcements that the light infantrymen were soon enveloped. 2004 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 19 Aug. L/Cpl Taff Thomas was an outstanding Light Infantryman who served his regiment and country with distinction. < as lemmas |
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