brigade

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n. 旅, 队 [法] 团体, 队, 组

发音

US /bɹɪˈɡeɪd/

词形变化

brigades 复数 brigades brigaded brigades 三单 brigading brigading 现在分词 brigaded 过去式 brigaded 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A group of people organized for a common purpose.

    a work brigade; a fire brigade

  2. 2.

    A military unit composed of several regiments (or battalions) and including soldiers from different arms of service.

    旅团

    政治 军事
  3. 3.

    A group of people who share views or a specific characteristic.

    贬义

    More sympathy for career criminals from the bleeding-heart brigade!

    I wouldn't even want to be seen dead with those nerds of the bowl-cut brigade.

  4. 4.

    Coordinated online harassment, disruption or influencing, especially organized by an antagonistic website or community.

v.
  1. 1.

    To form or unite into a brigade; to group together.

    This is, however, a classic case where speech is brigaded with action.

  2. 2.

    To harass an individual or community online in a coordinated manner.

词汇关系

动词

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相关短语

词源

Borrowed from French brigade.

来源:wiktionary