billet
n. 兵舍, 军营, 木柴 [机] 小胚
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释义与例句
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1.
A short informal letter.
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2.
A written order to quarter soldiers.
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3.
A sealed ticket for a draw or lottery.
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A place where a soldier is assigned to lodge.
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2.
Temporary lodgings in a private residence, such as is organised for members of a visiting sports team.
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3.
An allocated space or berth in a boat or ship.
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Berth; position.
比喻1927, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados Mysteries The blind man laughed and a substantial coin found its billet in the caretaker's never-reluctant palm.
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1.
A short piece of wood, especially one used as firewood.
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2.
A semi-finished length of metal.
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A short cutting of sugar cane produced by a harvester or used for planting.
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A rectangle used as a charge on an escutcheon.
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An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood, either square or round.
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A strap that enters a buckle.
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A loop that receives the end of a buckled strap.
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Alternative form of billard (“coalfish”).
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To lodge soldiers, or guests, usually by order.
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2.
To lodge, or be quartered, in a private house.
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To direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge.
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词源
From Middle English bylet, from Anglo-Norman billette (“list, schedule”), from bille + -ette, from Latin bulla (“document”).
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