| 单词 | brigade |
| 释义 | brigade (once / 307 pages) nv A brigade is a unit of the army. A bunch of brigades make up a division, while brigades are divided into battalions and regiments. The military is nothing if not organized, and one of the forms of organization is the brigade. A brigade is smaller than a division, but larger than a battalion or regiment, several of which make up a brigade. A colonel or brigadier general will command a brigade, which consists of several units, including one at headquarters, one infantry unit, plus support staff. Soldiers in the same brigade will work together closely. Veterans will remember their brigade comrades. WORD FAMILYbrigade: brigaded, brigades, brigading USAGE EXAMPLESHe promised to send at least two more combat brigades, or roughly 10,000 soldiers, to Afghanistan. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) London Fire Brigade said it rescued six people from a first-floor flat above the pub. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) London Fire Brigade said it rescued six people from a first floor flat above the pub in Acton High Street. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) 1n army unit smaller than a division Hyper army unit a military unit that is part of an army 2v form or unite into a brigade Hyper aggroup, group form a group or group together |
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