单词 | man-pack |
释义 | > as lemmasman-pack man-pack n. a compact package containing equipment or supplies, designed to be carried easily by one person. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > [noun] > by a person > amount that can be carried on the back backload1725 man-load1878 man-pack1925 1925 J. R. Smith N. Amer. xl. 695 Transportation by wagon is unthinkable; even by donkey it is most difficult. The footpath and the man-pack are the common types. 1967 Electronics 6 Mar. 52/2 The jungle..absorbs and deflects transmissions from man-pack radio sets. 1981 Times 2 Feb. 18/8 Plessey..is believed to have an order..to supply HF and UHF tactical radios for manpacks. man-pack man-pack v. (a) transitive to transport (equipment, supplies, etc.) in a pack designed to be carried easily by one person; (b) intransitive to travel carrying equipment, etc., in a man-pack. ΚΠ 1888 Tasmanian 1 Sept. 21/1 The Government road party are making poor progress... I have still to man-pack everything three miles of a dreadful track. 1965 Beaver (Winnipeg) Autumn 55/1 We man-packed from there on, some hundred miles to the Mackenzie River. 1999 W. B. Haworth Bradley & how it got that Way viii. 97 The Bradley commander..was also provided with two radios, an AN/GRC-46 and an AN/GRC160. The latter could be dismounted and man-packed for ground use. < as lemmas |
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