| 单词 | narrow front |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnarrow front narrow front n. Military a formation assumed by troops advancing in column (and thus with a narrow front line: see quot. 1802); also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > formation > [noun] > column narrow front1623 column1677 colonne1678 column of route1792 1623 J. Bingham tr. Xenophon Hist. 78 If we aduance in a large Front..if in a narrow Front. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. Narrow Front, a battalion, &c. is said to assume a narrow front, when it goes from line into column. 1887 Dict. National Biogr. X. 333/2 The assault was made upon a narrow front, in woods which broke up the order of the troops. 1991 Science 8 Feb. 684/2 Fruton identifies a difference between leaders..who were liberal and encouraging toward independent research in their laboratories, and those like Liebig..who worked on a narrow front and were autocratic. < as lemmas |
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