单词 | general court-martial |
释义 | general court-martial in American English the highest military court, for judging the gravest offenses: it consists of five or more officers or enlisted men, and can impose the death sentence general court-martial in American Englishnoun a court-martial having the authority to try any offense against military law and to impose a sentence of dishonorable discharge or of death when provided by law Word origin [1805–15]This word is first recorded in the period 1805–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Indo-European, backlash, makeup, napoleon, polarization |
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