| 单词 | home guard |
| 释义 | home guard (once / 16038 pages) n WORD FAMILY home guard: home guards USAGE EXAMPLESWhen war broke out in 1939 he was too young for the army so he signed up in his local Home Guard. BBC(Oct 23, 2016) He was too young to join the army when World War Two broke out in 1939, so instead joined his local home guard. BBC(Oct 23, 2016) The letters by his father, the college's principal, speak of his son's ambitions and show how he withheld consent for him joining the Home Guard. BBC(May 10, 2016) n a volunteer unit formed to defend the homeland while the regular army is fighting elsewhere Hypo|Hyper yeomanry a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army guard a military unit serving to protect some place or person |
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