n. 军队, 陆军

Army \Ar"my\, n. [F. arm['e]e, fr. L. armata, fem. of armatus,
p. p. of armare to arm. Cf. {Armada}.]
1. A collection or body of men armed for war, esp. one
organized in companies, battalions, regiments, brigades,
and divisions, under proper officers.

2. A body of persons organized for the advancement of a
cause; as, the Blue Ribbon Army.

3. A great number; a vast multitude; a host.

An army of good words. --Shak.

{Standing army}, a permanent army of professional soldiers,
as distinguished from militia or volunteers.