英语词汇“chevron”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

chevron

/ˈʃɛvrən

noun

1A V-shaped line or stripe, especially one on the sleeve of a uniform indicating rank or length of service.On his sleeve was the chevron of a petty officer....

Along with the Badge of Military Merit in the summer of 1782, Washington also authorized a chevron for enlisted personnel signifying each three years of satisfactory service.
Those veterans who were authorized by Army Regulations 600-95 to wear wound chevrons could apply for the new award.

1.1 Heraldry An ordinary in the form of a broad inverted V-shape.The dining-room of this old house is decorated with a coat of arms, chevrons, and bars rouge upon a field argent, which prove, upon inquiry, to be the shield of Nicholas de la Reynie, a high official of King Louis XIV.

Origin

Late Middle English (in heraldic use): from Old French, based on Latin caper 'goat'; compare with Latin capreoli (diminutive of caper) used to mean 'pair of rafters'.

单词	chevron
释义	chevron /ˈʃɛvrən / noun 1A V-shaped line or stripe, especially one on the sleeve of a uniform indicating rank or length of service.On his sleeve was the chevron of a petty officer.... Along with the Badge of Military Merit in the summer of 1782, Washington also authorized a chevron for enlisted personnel signifying each three years of satisfactory service. Those veterans who were authorized by Army Regulations 600-95 to wear wound chevrons could apply for the new award. 1.1 Heraldry An ordinary in the form of a broad inverted V-shape.The dining-room of this old house is decorated with a coat of arms, chevrons, and bars rouge upon a field argent, which prove, upon inquiry, to be the shield of Nicholas de la Reynie, a high official of King Louis XIV. Origin Late Middle English (in heraldic use): from Old French, based on Latin caper 'goat'; compare with Latin capreoli (diminutive of caper) used to mean 'pair of rafters'.
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