单词 | red cross society |
释义 | Red Cross Society in British English (rɛd krɒs səˈsaɪətɪ) noun another name for Red Cross (sense 1) Red Cross in British Englishnoun 1. an international humanitarian organization (Red Cross Society) formally established by the Geneva Convention of 1864. It was originally limited to providing medical care for war casualties, but its services now include liaison between prisoners of war and their families, relief to victims of natural disasters, etc 2. any national branch of this organization 3. the emblem of this organization, consisting of a red cross on a white background |
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