A number of pieces of artillery placed in juxtaposition for combined action; in Military use, the smallest division of artillery for tactical…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > piece of artillery > [noun] > battery (14) battery1555 A number of pieces of artillery placed in juxtaposition for combined action; in Military use, the smallest division of artillery for tactical… counter-battery1603 A battery raised against another. Also figurative. swallow's nest1604 the nest of a swallow; transferred applied to a thing lodged at a height; spec. a battery of guns or company of shot placed on a height (cf. crow's… field battery1742 a battery of field guns; an emplacement where such guns are mounted. radeau1753 A large raft; (Military) a floating artillery unit. guns en barbette1772 A platform or mound of earth within a fortification, on which guns are raised so that they can be fired over the parapet. guns en barbette, barbett… half-moon battery1794 attrib. and Comb. Shaped like a half-moon, as half-moon battery, half-moon bit, half-moon roof, half-moon shoe; half-moon-shaped, half-moon-like… sap battery1810 a battery at the head of a sap. sunken battery1817 a field battery whose emplacement is situated below ground level; cf. sense 5c. screw battery1848 (a) a screw ship fitted out with a battery for military use (see battery, n. 4a); (b) an assemblage of screw guns, positioned ready for use; a… wool-battery1852 a battery faced with woolpacks built up as a breastwork. masked battery1861 Phrases and locutions. battery-wagon: one in which are carried tools and materials for repair of the battery. cross batteries: two batteries playing… mountain battery1868 a battery of light guns capable of being transported in hilly country by mules. machine-gun battery1882 |
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