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单词 garrison
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garrison

Their usual lot was to be posted to a garrison town where they had little to do.They were held at a military garrison.The villa was up the road from a large garrison.It is a long throw from the army garrison at Catterick.It did not become a major garrison fort until the 4th century.The resistance of the besieged garrison had thus become the great symbol of Nationalist heroism.He was soon sent to Hong Kong to reinforce the small garrison.Elegant barracks were erected in the 18th century for a British garrison and still survive.That is ten whole battalions, or more than the entire military garrison in Iraq.In 1832 Argentina dispatched a military garrison to the islands.When morning came, panic gripped the German garrison.Still, in provincial garrison towns they cut something of a figure and many officers could find wives from well-off families.A military garrison was opened to house about 100 of the 250 left homeless.A senior officer pointed out that the academy is NOT a military garrison.

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garrison

British English: garrison NOUN
A garrison is a group of soldiers whose task is to guard the town or building where they live.
...a five-hundred-man army garrison.
  • American English: garrison
  • Brazilian Portuguese: guarnição
  • Chinese: 卫戍部队
  • European Spanish: guarnición
  • French: garnison
  • German: Garnison
  • Italian: guarnigione
  • Japanese: 守備隊
  • Korean: 수비대
  • European Portuguese: guarnição
  • Latin American Spanish: guarnición
British English: garrison VERB
To garrison a place means to put soldiers there in order to protect it.
...troops still garrisoned the country.
  • American English: garrison
  • Brazilian Portuguese: guarnecer
  • Chinese: 派兵驻守
  • European Spanish: guarnecer
  • French: être en garnison dans
  • German: besetzen
  • Italian: presidiare
  • Japanese: 兵を駐留させる
  • Korean: ~에 주둔시키다
  • European Portuguese: guarnecer
  • Latin American Spanish: guarnecer

All related terms of 'garrison'

Chinese translation of 'garrison'

garrison

(ˈɡærɪsn)

n (c)

  1. (= soldiers) 卫(衛)戍部队(隊) (wèishù bùduì) (, zhī)
  2. (= building) 卫(衛)戍区(區) (wèishùqū) (个(個), )
(noun) 
Definition
soldiers who guard a base or fort
a five-hundred-man garrison
Synonyms
troops
group
The recipes are divided into groups according to their main ingredients.
unit
a secret military unit
section
command
armed force
detachment
a detachment of marines
(noun) 
Definition
the place itself
The approaches to the garrison have been heavily mined.
Synonyms
fort
Soldiers inside the fort are under sustained attack.
fortress
a 13th-century fortress
camp
base
Gunfire was heard at an army base close to the airport.
post
Quick, back to your posts!
station
stronghold
fortification
troops stationed just behind the fortification
encampment
a large military encampment
fortified pa (New Zealand)
(verb) 
Definition
to station (soldiers) in (a fort or base)
British troops still garrisoned the country.
Synonyms
occupy
Alexandretta had been occupied by the French in 1918.
protect
He vowed to protect them.
guard
Sentries guarded the entrance to the building.
defend
They defended themselves against some thugs.
man
Soldiers manned roadblocks in the city.
supply with troops
(verb) 
Definition
to station (soldiers) in (a fort or base)
No other soldiers were garrisoned there.
Synonyms
station
I was stationed there just after the war.
position
post
After training she was posted to Brixton.
mount
The fuel tank is mounted on the side of the truck.
install
They had installed wi-fi in the apartment.
assign
Did you choose this country or were you simply assigned here?
put on duty

Additional synonyms

in the sense of assign
Definition
to select (someone) for a post or task
Did you choose this country or were you simply assigned here?
Synonyms
select for,
post,
commission,
elect,
appoint,
delegate,
nominate,
name,
designate,
choose for,
stipulate for
in the sense of base
Definition
a centre of operations, organization, or supply
Gunfire was heard at an army base close to the airport.
Synonyms
centre,
post,
station,
camp,
settlement,
headquarters,
barracks,
encampment
in the sense of defend
Definition
to protect from harm or danger
They defended themselves against some thugs.
Synonyms
protect,
cover,
guard,
screen,
secure,
preserve,
look after,
shelter,
shield,
harbour,
safeguard,
fortify,
ward off,
watch over,
stick up for (informal),
keep safe,
give sanctuary

Nearby words of
garrison

  • garner
  • garnish
  • garret
  • garrison
  • garrulity
  • garrulous
  • gas

Synonyms of 'garrison'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of post
Definition
to assign to or station at a particular place or position
After training she was posted to Brixton.
Synonyms
station,
assign,
put,
place,
position,
establish,
locate,
situate,
put on duty
in the sense of protect
Definition
to defend from trouble, harm, or loss
He vowed to protect them.
Synonyms
keep someone safe,
defend,
keep,
support,
save,
guard,
secure,
preserve,
look after,
foster,
shelter,
shield,
care for,
harbour,
safeguard,
watch over,
stick up for (informal),
cover up for,
chaperon,
give someone sanctuary,
take someone under your wing,
mount or stand guard over
in the sense of unit
Definition
a team of people that performs a specific function, and often also their buildings and equipment
a secret military unit
Synonyms
section,
company,
group,
force,
detail,
division,
cell,
squad,
crew,
outfit (informal),
faction,
corps,
brigade,
regiment,
battalion,
legion,
contingent,
squadron,
garrison,
detachment,
platoon
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