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单词 ordnance depot
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Definition of ordnance depot in English:

ordnance depot

noun
  • A place where ammunition, weapons, and other military materials are stored.

    the army discussed its plans to improve ordnance depots
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Aircraft on an armed reconnaissance patrol located an ammunition lorry near to the heavily damaged central ordnance depot.
    • Arms were issued from the ordnance depot.
    • The target selected for the day was an ordnance depot, just south of the city.
    • The land is part of a former army ordnance depot that handled as much as 1,300 tons of ammunition a day during World War I.
    • A Royal Command had ordered that a major defence system be constructed and this was later extended to include the ordnance depot.
    • Dogs continue to serve as patrol or guard animals, especially in extensive but lightly manned installations such as ordnance depots or airfields.
    • In 1991 he was promoted to sub-officer with the Ministry fire service and moved to the Ordnance Depot at Bicester for five years.
    • More than forty thousand left the reservations during each of the war years to take jobs in ordnance depots, in aircraft factories, on the railroads, and in other war industries.
    • Even at our bombing altitude of 12,000-ft, we could feel the concussion of our bombs exploding within the ordnance depot and other detonations from exploding munitions.
    • The area is a haven for the extensive wildlife population that calls the 64,000-acre ordnance depot home.
 
 

Definition of ordnance depot in US English:

ordnance depot

noun
  • A place where ammunition, weapons, and other military materials are stored.

    the army discussed its plans to improve ordnance depots
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Dogs continue to serve as patrol or guard animals, especially in extensive but lightly manned installations such as ordnance depots or airfields.
    • The land is part of a former army ordnance depot that handled as much as 1,300 tons of ammunition a day during World War I.
    • The area is a haven for the extensive wildlife population that calls the 64,000-acre ordnance depot home.
    • In 1991 he was promoted to sub-officer with the Ministry fire service and moved to the Ordnance Depot at Bicester for five years.
    • Aircraft on an armed reconnaissance patrol located an ammunition lorry near to the heavily damaged central ordnance depot.
    • The target selected for the day was an ordnance depot, just south of the city.
    • Even at our bombing altitude of 12,000-ft, we could feel the concussion of our bombs exploding within the ordnance depot and other detonations from exploding munitions.
    • A Royal Command had ordered that a major defence system be constructed and this was later extended to include the ordnance depot.
    • More than forty thousand left the reservations during each of the war years to take jobs in ordnance depots, in aircraft factories, on the railroads, and in other war industries.
    • Arms were issued from the ordnance depot.
 
 
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