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 battalion [bә'tæljәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 营, 军队, 集团

  1. This battalion is composed of 800 soldiers.
    这个营是由八百个人组成的。
  2. The battalion commander lined his men along the railway.
    营长命令士兵们沿铁轨排开。
  3. The battalion formed up by companies on the barrack square.
    全营以连为单位在军营广场上列队.


battalion
[ noun ]
  1. an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies

  2. <noun.group>
  3. a large indefinite number

  4. <noun.quantity>
    a battalion of ants
    a multitude of TV antennas
    a plurality of religions


Battalion \Bat*tal"ion\ (b[a^]t*t[a^]l"y[u^]n; 106), n. [F.
bataillon, fr. It. battaglione. See {Battalia}.]
1. A body of troops; esp. a body of troops or an army in
battle array. [archaic] ``The whole battalion views.''
--Milton.
[1913 Webster +PJC]

2. (Mil.) An infantry command of two or more companies, which
is the tactical unit of the infantry, or the smallest
command which is self-supporting upon the battlefield, and
also the unit in which the strength of the infantry of an
army is expressed.

Note: In the United States army, since April 29, 1898, a
battalion consists of four companies, and three
battalions form a regiment. The term is also applied to
two or more batteries of artillery combined into a
single command.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]


Battalion \Bat*tal"ion\, v. t.
To form into battalions. [R.]

  1. This battalion was engaged at Khafji on the Saudi-Kuwaiti border, and took some casualties.
  2. Col. Jose Chavez Caceres, commander of the 5th Army Brigade and the Jiboa battalion, has been removed from his post but is not directly implicated in the massacre, military sources said.
  3. Lee Dong-kyun and four colleagues from an army engineering battalion near Seoul issued a statement Thursday at the Korea National Council of Churches, calling on the military to stay out of politics.
  4. "They were telling the jury in so many words that if they delivered a guilty verdict, they would have to contend with the Arce battalion," he said. "The jurors live there.
  5. He flies in whole teams to play special tournaments. His horses are said to have air-conditioned stables. Britain has a battalion of Gurkhas stationed in Brunei.
  6. Karpati said Yazov's schedule foresaw the withdrawal of an airborne assault battalion and a fighter plane regiment from Hungarian territory in the second half of this year.
  7. "Now everyone is moving around here peacefully and freely, thanks to the Irish battalion." An Irish sergeant about to be moved out on routine rotation said he was leaving with mixed feelings.
  8. The armed forces said soldiers of the Belloso counterinsurgency battalion killed seven rebels and wounded five Tuesday in an attack on a guerrilla base camp in Suchitoto, 27 miles north of the capital.
  9. Discrediting them would improve his chances of making battalion chief.
  10. The soldiers of the Atonal battalion proceeded to burn or throw down a ravine large quantities of beans, salt, tortillas, fresh meat and clothing left behind by rebels.
  11. "There's absolutely nothing there," said Vindich, the battalion's education officer.
  12. The village is within the zone of operations of the Finnish battalion of the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon, or UNIFIL.
  13. Anytime the commander's radio goes silent unexpectedly for some minutes, Maj. Knack says, he would assume the worst and press the battalion forward himself.
  14. That was drudgery." Isaacs, director of personnel and administration for the Guard's headquarters, wagered the officers in August 1988 that the battalion couldn't increase its numbers.
  15. Also reporting will be two smaller combat units, the 1st Battalion of the 263rd Armor from Mullins, S.C., and a battalion of the 152nd Armor from Oneonta, Ala.
  16. The battalion must travel from Fort Polk to Beaumont, Texas, to load up on the Military Sealift Command ship Bellatrix for the voyage, Howard said.
  17. Several officers in Rother's battalion were reassigned after a Marine investigation of the incident, and two sergeants who were Rother's immediate superiors were convicted by a court-martial and reduced in rank.
  18. Some of the soldiers from Foulk's battalion were invited to the party as guests and bodyguards, base spokesman Capt.
  19. Corps artillerymen silenced an Iraqi surface-to-air missile site, using LTV Corp.'s multiple-launch rocket system, which can deliver in a single salvo as much firepower as an entire battalion of eight-inch howitzers.
  20. "The Yugoslavs sent good tanks," says Col. Ahmed al-Wazzan, a battalion tank commander, "but they didn't send any Yugoslavs to fix them."
  21. According to residents of San Francisco, 30 miles east of San Salvador, battalion soliders used grenades and gunfire to kill seven men and three women from the village who were suspected of collaborating with leftist guerrillas.
  22. A contingent of 193 Venezuelan soldiers arrived in Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras, to the north of Nicaragua Sunday to join a 700-member U.N. battalion supervising the Contra demobilization in Honduras and Nicaragua.
  23. The battalion the 265th is assigned to hasn't made it in country yet.
  24. And although he has represented some Texas banks, the battalion of banks arrayed against him in the Hunt case presents a high-stakes, pin-stripe skirmish from which Mr. Susman wouldn't be likely to back away.
  25. The Irish battalion's headquarters are at Camp Shamrock just outside Tibnin.
  26. U.S. military advisers began a 10-week program in Bolivia to train an elite army battalion in techniques to fight cocaine traffickers.
  27. Alexander Lipatov, had been promoted to deputy chief of staff of his battalion after the previous holder of that post, Capt.
  28. "That's when I decided to call back to the battalion and get a hold of any available Ranger that I could and ask him to come out and provide reinforcements," said Foulk.
  29. Tushum's candidate lost the ballot tally but had the vote of the people whose opinion really mattered: the PRI and the local army battalion.
  30. "We are here to say `No' to intervention and `No' to aggression," said Alba Iris Castro, a battalion member.
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