puppet army

短语

伪军

词形变化

puppet armies 复数 puppet armies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An army that an invading country forms by recruiting people from already-occupied areas of the country being invaded.

    伪军

    傀儡军

  2. 2.

    Such an army in China during the Sino-Japanese War.

词源

From puppet + army, a calque from Mandarin 傀儡軍/傀儡军 (kuǐlěijūn, “puppet army”).

来源:wiktionary