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单词 armoured car
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Definition of armoured car in English:

armoured car

(US armored car)
noun
  • 1A light military vehicle covered with armour plate.

    we were taken in an armoured car to a temporary army camp
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Armoured cars led truckloads of troops to attack the presidential palace in the centre of the city.
    • His riflemen would be reinforced by two armoured cars armed with machine-guns.
    • Twenty soldiers piled in with us, and we were escorted by two armoured cars, one on each side.
    • Tanks and armoured cars patrolled the streets as night fell on Saturday.
    • Armoured cars remain in service with many armies today.
    • Behind the armored cars, a couple of platoons of infantry came dashing out, firing rapidly.
    • The division is accompanied by 60 light tanks and some armored cars.
    • The comparatively poor cross-country performance of armoured cars has always limited their usefulness.
    • Paramilitary forces attacked the village with helicopter gunships and armored cars.
    • Without the European military patrolling in their box-like armoured cars, 'anything not nailed down would go', they say.
    • This pistol was also issued to personnel in tanks and armoured cars - carrying a rifle would have been useless in such vehicles.
    • This was a sizeable force, but it had not a single tank, and only 26 armoured cars and 656 outdated guns.
    • Soldiers and armoured cars waited in streets adjacent to the three-story school, where nearly 900 children aged seven to 17 studied.
    • British troops and armoured cars then surrounded the royal palace.
    • The convoy had an armoured car at the front and rear.
    1. 1.1 A civilian car or truck reinforced with armour plate and bulletproof glass.
      he shunned the armoured cars favoured by diplomats and CIA agents
      Example sentencesExamples
      • When the professional robbers among them raid a bank or an armored car delivering cash, they do so with bazookas and rocket launchers, and dress in paramilitary uniforms.
      • She wants to spice up a moribund marriage, and thinks that robbing a bank or an armored car might be the perfect antidote to boredom.
      • They were brought to court in an armoured car escorted by two dozen police vans mounted with machine guns.
      • The armoured car taking him from jail broke down on the North Circular Road.
      • I heard they will be delivering the books by armored car!
      • His bodyguards transported him by armoured car to his official residence.
      • The father tells them about a man who owns a million acres, and drives around in an armored car.
      • Two men were planning to rob an armored car that was about to make a morning delivery to a local Bank of America.
      • Charlie and Stella plan another robbery involving the creation of the largest traffic-jam in LA history and an armoured car full of jewellery.
      • The bank had indicated that the large cash withdrawals without a guard or armoured car constituted a security risk.
      • The head of the republic found it wise to move around his capital in the safety of an armoured car.
      • When they go outside, it is by armoured car with military escort.
 
 

Definition of armored car in US English:

armored car

(British armoured car)
noun
  • 1A light military vehicle covered with armor plate.

    we were taken in an armored car to a temporary army camp
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The convoy had an armoured car at the front and rear.
    • Armoured cars led truckloads of troops to attack the presidential palace in the centre of the city.
    • Paramilitary forces attacked the village with helicopter gunships and armored cars.
    • This was a sizeable force, but it had not a single tank, and only 26 armoured cars and 656 outdated guns.
    • Twenty soldiers piled in with us, and we were escorted by two armoured cars, one on each side.
    • The division is accompanied by 60 light tanks and some armored cars.
    • This pistol was also issued to personnel in tanks and armoured cars - carrying a rifle would have been useless in such vehicles.
    • Soldiers and armoured cars waited in streets adjacent to the three-story school, where nearly 900 children aged seven to 17 studied.
    • His riflemen would be reinforced by two armoured cars armed with machine-guns.
    • Armoured cars remain in service with many armies today.
    • Without the European military patrolling in their box-like armoured cars, 'anything not nailed down would go', they say.
    • Tanks and armoured cars patrolled the streets as night fell on Saturday.
    • Behind the armored cars, a couple of platoons of infantry came dashing out, firing rapidly.
    • British troops and armoured cars then surrounded the royal palace.
    • The comparatively poor cross-country performance of armoured cars has always limited their usefulness.
    1. 1.1 A civilian car or truck reinforced with armor plate and bulletproof glass.
      he shunned the armored cars favored by diplomats and CIA agents
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They were brought to court in an armoured car escorted by two dozen police vans mounted with machine guns.
      • Charlie and Stella plan another robbery involving the creation of the largest traffic-jam in LA history and an armoured car full of jewellery.
      • I heard they will be delivering the books by armored car!
      • Two men were planning to rob an armored car that was about to make a morning delivery to a local Bank of America.
      • The father tells them about a man who owns a million acres, and drives around in an armored car.
      • The head of the republic found it wise to move around his capital in the safety of an armoured car.
      • The bank had indicated that the large cash withdrawals without a guard or armoured car constituted a security risk.
      • When the professional robbers among them raid a bank or an armored car delivering cash, they do so with bazookas and rocket launchers, and dress in paramilitary uniforms.
      • The armoured car taking him from jail broke down on the North Circular Road.
      • She wants to spice up a moribund marriage, and thinks that robbing a bank or an armored car might be the perfect antidote to boredom.
      • When they go outside, it is by armoured car with military escort.
      • His bodyguards transported him by armoured car to his official residence.
 
 
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