| 单词 | troop |
| 释义 | troop (once / 51 pages) nv A troop is a squad or team of soldiers. Your great grandfather might claim that his was the first army troop to march into France during World War II. Though it's correct to use the noun troop in the singular form, it's more common to see its plural, troops. You can also refer to a group of Girl or Boy Scouts this way: "My troop won a prize for selling the most Girl Scout cookies this year." To troop is also to march, so a military troop might troop down the street in the Veteran's Day parade. The root word is the Old French trope, "band of people." WORD FAMILYtroop: trooped, trooper, trooping, troops+/trooper: troopers USAGE EXAMPLESHe was scheduled later to travel to the country’s self-governing northern Kurdish region to meet French troops and local officials. Time(Jan 02, 2017) President Francois Hollande flew into Iraq on Monday and told French troops stationed there he was hoping for "a year of victory against terrorism". Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) Later, he’ll travel to the country’s self-governing northern Kurdish region to meet French troops and local officials. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1n a group of soldiers Hypo|Hyper shock troops soldiers who are specially trained and armed to lead an assault army unit a military unit that is part of an army 2n a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company Hyper army unit a military unit that is part of an army 3n a unit of Girl or Boy Scouts Syn|Hyper scout group, scout troop social unit, unit an organization regarded as part of a larger social group 4n an orderly crowd a troop of children Syn|Hyper flock crowd a large number of things or people considered together 5v march in a procession Syn|Hyper parade, promenade march, process march in a procession 6v move or march as if in a crowd They children trooped into the room Hyper march walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride |
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