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单词 present arms
释义

present arms

noun

pre·​sent arms pri-ˈzent- How to pronounce present arms (audio)
1
: a position in the manual of arms in which the rifle is held vertically in front of the body
2
: a command to assume the position of present arms or to give a hand salute

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The guards at Schönbrunn were forbidden to present arms and were instructed to look at the ground when her carriage passed. David Netto, Town & Country, 7 Aug. 2019

Word History

Etymology

from the command present arms!

First Known Use

circa 1884, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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