单词 | route army |
释义 | > as lemmasroute army route army n. now historical any of several units within nationalist and communist Chinese armies in the first half of the 20th cent.Usually preceded by a number designating the particular unit. [After Chinese lùjūn large military unit in use between the Chinese Revolution and Civil War ( < lù unit within army, similar to a regiment (a1900), larger tactical unit composed of several divisions (a1920), specific use of lù road, path, route + jūn army); in the English rendering of the Chinese word, lù has apparently been taken in its more basic meaning ‘road, path, route’.] ΚΠ 1927 N.Y. Times 9 Apr. 1/2 Pa Yi-chih, secretary of the headquarters of ‘the eastern route army’, namely, General Chiang Kai-shek's army. 1971 ‘A. Burgess’ Inn of Sixth Happiness xiii. 147 He had been an officer of the Nineteenth Route Army which, with bitter gallantry, had so bloodily repulsed them. 2006 B. M. Patenaude Wealth of Ideas 82 By an arrangement reached between Chungking and Yenan in late 1937, the Red Army was now redesignated as the Eighth Route Army. < as lemmas |
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