单词 | emplacement |
释义 | emplacement (once / 13555 pages) n WORD FAMILY emplacement: emplacements+/emplace: emplaced, emplacement, emplacing USAGE EXAMPLESBattery Gadsden is the name of one of the old gun emplacements at the fort. Washington Times(Sep 15, 2016) In recent weeks, the military built sandbag emplacements with armored vehicles outside key tunnels connecting parts of the capital. Wall Street Journal(Aug 29, 2016) The Israelis have maps pinpointing suspected Hezbollah command posts, launch sites, antitank emplacements and other legitimate targets underpinning the onslaught against them. Washington Post(Jul 27, 2016) 1n the act of putting something in a certain place Syn|Hypo|Hyper locating, location, placement, position, positioning stratification the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination apposition, collocation, juxtapositionthe act of positioning close together (or side by side) interposition, interventionthe act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others orientationthe act of orienting plantingthe act of fixing firmly in place implantationthe act of planting or setting in the ground repositioningthe act of placing in a new position setthe act of putting something in position superpositionthe placement of one thing on top of another fingeringthe placement of the fingers for playing different notes (or sequences of notes) on a musical instrument superposition(geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide tessellationthe careful juxtaposition of shapes in a pattern activity any specific behavior 2n military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon Hypo|Hyper gun emplacement, weapons emplacement an emplacement for a gun nesta kind of gun emplacement pillboxa small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete) military installation any facility servicing military forces |
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