pals battalion

短语

词形变化

pals battalions 复数 pals battalions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A group of men who were friends before being enlisted, all of whom were placed into a single battalion in order to incentivize enlistment in the British Army during World War I.

    英国 历史 政治 军事

词源

From pals + battalion, from the sense that one's pals would fight along with them.

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