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单词 billet
释义
billet1 nounbillet2 verb
billetbil‧let1 /ˈbɪlɪt/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINbillet1
Origin:
1400-1500 Old French billette, from bulle ‘document’, from Latin bulla; BILL1
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • After some cheering words to them, Weir went back to his billet and lay down.
  • Fundamentalists are looking for a billet back before the Enlightenment.
  • He said 99 percent of Air Force billets and 80 percent of Army billets are open to women.
  • However, these will be one-piece in future, if the actual billets of maple are deep enough to allow it.
  • It was the best way to make a snug billet for himself.
  • The billet has to be highly dense and of high integrity and will be used to make new kilogram mass standards.
  • We fixed up an old officers' billet and made our club.
word sets
WORD SETS
adjutant, nounarmoured, adjectivebarracks, nounbasic training, nounbatman, nounbattalion, nounbearskin, nounbillet, nounbillet, verbbombardier, nounbooty, nounbrigade, nounbrigadier, nounbrigadier-general, nouncadet, nouncanteen, nouncantonment, nouncapture, verbcavalry, nouncavalryman, nouncenturion, nouncharger, nounchevron, nounCol., colonel, nouncommand, nouncommando, nouncommissary, nouncompany, nouncontingent, nouncorps, noundesert, verbdeserter, noundesertion, noundetachment, noundetail, noundisengage, verbdishonourable discharge, noundivision, noundivisional, adjectivedog tag, noundraft, verbdragoon, noundrill, noundrill, verbdugout, nounencampment, nounexpeditionary force, nounfield marshal, nounfiring squad, nounfive star general, nounflank, nounfoot locker, nounforay, nounfour-star general, nounfusilier, noungarrison, noungarrison, verbGen., general, noungeneralship, nounGI, noungrenadier, nounground forces, noungrunt, nounguardsman, noungunner, nounhussar, nouninduct, verbinductee, nouninfantry, nouninfantryman, nounirregular, nounlance corporal, nounlegion, nounlegionary, nounlegionnaire, nounLieut, loot, nounLt., man-at-arms, nounmatériel, nounMC, nounmedic, nounmercenary, nounmess hall, nounMIA, nounM.O., nounmobilize, verbmotorized, adjectivemounted, adjectivemusketeer, nounmuster, nounnon-commissioned officer, nounobstacle course, nounparade, verbparade ground, nounparatrooper, nounparatroops, nounpennon, nounpicket, nounpicket, verbpip, nounplatoon, nounpoint man, nounposition, nounprivate, nounprivate soldier, nounPte, redcoat, nounregiment, nounregular, nounreservist, nounreveille, nounroute march, nounsapper, nounsarge, nounsignalman, nounsoldier, nounsoldiering, nounsoldierly, adjectivesoldier of fortune, nounsoldiery, nounsortie, nounsortie, verbspecial forces, nounsquad, nounsquaddy, nounstaff sergeant, nounstandard-bearer, nounstormtrooper, nounsubaltern, nounTerritorial Army, the, trench, nountroop, nountrooper, noun
a private house where soldiers are living temporarily
billet1 nounbillet2 verb
billetbillet2 verb [transitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
billet
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theybillet
he, she, itbillets
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theybilleted
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave billeted
he, she, ithas billeted
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad billeted
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill billet
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have billeted
Continuous Form
PresentIam billeting
he, she, itis billeting
you, we, theyare billeting
PastI, he, she, itwas billeting
you, we, theywere billeting
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been billeting
he, she, ithas been billeting
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been billeting
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be billeting
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been billeting
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A little girl called Jeanne was billeted with us.
  • As he stood there one of the Circle longhouses where Bragad's' Wares had been billeted began to blossom with flame.
  • I was billeted in a block of flats in St John's Wood - luxurious before the lush fittings had been removed.
  • I was billeted in Wolverton during the winter months, when the blackout was most restrictive.
  • It was the old sea captain, in whose house Nils had billeted us, who told us.
  • Mandeville and Southgate joined us, the soldiers who had accompanied us being billeted elsewhere.
  • The meeting lasted two days and the competitors were billeted out in the homes of local schoolchildren.
  • There was torchlight in the longhouse where Bragad's men were billeted.
word sets
WORD SETS
adjutant, nounarmoured, adjectivebarracks, nounbasic training, nounbatman, nounbattalion, nounbearskin, nounbillet, nounbillet, verbbombardier, nounbooty, nounbrigade, nounbrigadier, nounbrigadier-general, nouncadet, nouncanteen, nouncantonment, nouncapture, verbcavalry, nouncavalryman, nouncenturion, nouncharger, nounchevron, nounCol., colonel, nouncommand, nouncommando, nouncommissary, nouncompany, nouncontingent, nouncorps, noundesert, verbdeserter, noundesertion, noundetachment, noundetail, noundisengage, verbdishonourable discharge, noundivision, noundivisional, adjectivedog tag, noundraft, verbdragoon, noundrill, noundrill, verbdugout, nounencampment, nounexpeditionary force, nounfield marshal, nounfiring squad, nounfive star general, nounflank, nounfoot locker, nounforay, nounfour-star general, nounfusilier, noungarrison, noungarrison, verbGen., general, noungeneralship, nounGI, noungrenadier, nounground forces, noungrunt, nounguardsman, noungunner, nounhussar, nouninduct, verbinductee, nouninfantry, nouninfantryman, nounirregular, nounlance corporal, nounlegion, nounlegionary, nounlegionnaire, nounLieut, loot, nounLt., man-at-arms, nounmatériel, nounMC, nounmedic, nounmercenary, nounmess hall, nounMIA, nounM.O., nounmobilize, verbmotorized, adjectivemounted, adjectivemusketeer, nounmuster, nounnon-commissioned officer, nounobstacle course, nounparade, verbparade ground, nounparatrooper, nounparatroops, nounpennon, nounpicket, nounpicket, verbpip, nounplatoon, nounpoint man, nounposition, nounprivate, nounprivate soldier, nounPte, redcoat, nounregiment, nounregular, nounreservist, nounreveille, nounroute march, nounsapper, nounsarge, nounsignalman, nounsoldier, nounsoldiering, nounsoldierly, adjectivesoldier of fortune, nounsoldiery, nounsortie, nounsortie, verbspecial forces, nounsquad, nounsquaddy, nounstaff sergeant, nounstandard-bearer, nounstormtrooper, nounsubaltern, nounTerritorial Army, the, trench, nountroop, nountrooper, noun
to put soldiers in a private house to live there temporarily
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