| 单词 | recruiting book |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrecruiting book recruiting book n. (a) a book in which details of recruits to the armed forces are recorded; (b) a pamphlet or prospectus designed to advertise to potential new recruits the benefits of a military career or (in later use) a particular educational establishment. ΚΠ 1766 Advt. in J. Young Ess. Command Small Detachm. 2 Just published... Regimental and Recruiting Books. 1870 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. (1871) 16 i. 60 He supplemented his case by a nearly equal number obtained..from the recruiting books of the army. 1917 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 21 Dec. 1/5 Each member of the battalion must have at least one month's training before he can go. Therefore the recruiting books will soon be closed. 1942 Capital (Annapolis, Maryland) 24 Sept. 1/2 Navy recruiting book in demand... Navy enlistment interest is continuing to increase as evidence by the hundreds of request now being received for the new navy booklet entitled, ‘What kind of job can I get in the Navy’. 2005 Lexington (Kentucky) Herald-Leader (Nexis) 20 Nov. c3 Schools were limited to either a recruiting book or a media guide, either of no more than 208 pages. < as lemmas |
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