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单词 gendarmerie
释义

gendarmerie

noun

gen·​dar·​mer·​ie zhän-ˈdär-mə-rē How to pronounce gendarmerie (audio)
jän-
variants or gendarmery
plural gendarmeries
: a body of gendarmes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Maddy Scheurer, a spokeswoman for the French gendarmerie, echoed that message. Elian Peltier, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2020 For four years, Assa Traoré has been fighting to establish the true circumstances surrounding the death of her brother, Adama Traoré, on July 19, 2016, on the premises of the gendarmerie of the village of Persan, forty miles north of Paris. Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 18 June 2020 The sport of rapid propulsion requires the proper equipment: a good radar detector, knowledge of local gendarmerie methods, and, most important, a stealthy accomplice. Martin Padgett Jr., Car and Driver, 15 June 2020 The office of the governor of Turkey's southern Sanliurfa region said one gendarmerie corporal and three local security personnel were killed. Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2020 No doubt, this length of service gave Gasnier the moral authority in the community to carry out his bold conspiracy against the occupiers; even the local gendarmerie went along with it. Matt Seaton, The New York Review of Books, 12 Mar. 2020 The suspects include six F-16 pilots and four district gendarmerie commanders, the agency reported. Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2020 Thomas took a 3-year leave of absence from the gendarmerie in order to work on his project. Christina Mackenzie, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2020 The local gendarmerie on the scene tweeted a photo of the bus on its side, its front window smashed. USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

French gendarmerie, from gendarme

First Known Use

1795, in the meaning defined above

gendarmerie

noun

variants or gendarmery
as in soldiers

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • soldiers
  • military
  • soldiery
  • militia
  • troops
  • servicemen
  • armed forces
  • service
  • men-at-arms
  • servicewomen
  • defense
  • GIs
  • rank and file
  • GI's
  • reserves
  • armor
  • color
  • force

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • civilians
  • noncombatants
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