| 单词 | to bear arms against |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto bear arms against f. to bear arms against: to fight against, be engaged in hostilities with. Cf. to bear arms at arms n. Phrases 1a(a). [Compare classical Latin arma ferre contra.] ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > [verb (transitive)] to bear arms againstc1325 c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 11788 Alle þat armes bere Aȝen þe king in þe worre..Were alle deserited. 1562 R. Fills tr. Lawes & Statutes Geneua f. 26v Item to be continually readie and prest to beare armes against the enemies. 1646 Articles concerning Surrender of Oxf. 11 No other Engagement shall be put upon them, save by promise, not to beare Armes against the Parliament. 1769 W. Robertson Hist. Charles V III. xi. 316 An ample..pardon to all who had born arms against him. 1904 Evening Rec. (Traverse City, Mich.) 26 May (headline) Bore arms against his country to save his life. 2018 Leadership (Abuja) (Nexis) 26 Oct. The operation is focused on identifying and destroying armed bandits and other persons bearing arms against the Nigerian State. < as lemmas |
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