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词汇 encampment
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Definition of encampment in English:

encampment

noun ɛnˈkampm(ə)ntɪnˈkampm(ə)nt
  • 1A place with temporary accommodation consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads.

    (尤指部队或牧民用的)营地;营帐

    a Bedouin encampment
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was Faouzi's idea to stop within sight of a nomad encampment on the way home.
    • We're going to shift north to avoid an enemy encampment.
    • Together, William and the king, Jonathan, walked through the army encampment.
    • The full moon slowly rises, orange-red above the Georgia forest, illuminating a small encampment of tents and camouflage.
    • Finally, the young warrior came to the clearing in the woods that was their temporary encampment.
    • Some of the areas have been turned over to contractors who will construct an encampment for 5,000 soldiers.
    • The committee decided that most illegal traveller encampments were caused by a lack of places to stop.
    • The soldiers have setup a battlefield encampment that sends injured soldiers through a five-step process.
    • The new policy will have to deal with a rising number of unauthorised encampments in the borough.
    • We were worried about enemy patrols and the risk of tripping landmines on the trail or on the site of the old encampment.
    • Siri watched him leave the temporary encampment, and then looked around at the site.
    • They have remained committed for over a decade, despite the permanent encampment of 20,000 troops surrounding them.
    • Homeowners have received an anonymous letter warning them of an increase in illegal encampments on the green belt site.
    • He led them through the encampment of blue tents; it was like walking through a ghost town.
    • On this occasion the unemployed workers decided to set up a tent encampment outside the council gates.
    • Intelligence on the strength of enemy units, location of encampments, and designs of fortifications was almost nil.
    • The squall of a baby using its lungs for the first time rang out over the Bedouin encampment.
    • Use of this equipment in planning your route into an enemy encampment is essential.
    • Both local authorities had in place policies and procedures relating to unauthorised Traveller encampments.
    • Dinner is at an ancient outdoor Bedouin encampment.
    Synonyms
    camp, military camp, bivouac, cantonment, barracks, base, station, post
    campsite, camping ground
    tents
    South African historical laager
    1. 1.1 A prehistoric enclosed or fortified site, especially an Iron Age hill fort.
      (史前封闭或设防的)堡寨(尤指铁器时代的山堡)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • No animal bones survived in the site's acid soils but pits, scoops and some 20 stakeholes suggested an encampment.
      • Settlements were often small, represented archaeologically by stone scatters and traces of a tented encampment.
      • Larger village sites have yielded a much wider range of chert tools than have smaller encampments.
      • With its prehistoric burial mounds, barrows and encampments, its feudal laws and time-trapped settlements, the New Forest is anything but dull.
      • There archaeologists found what appeared to be a temporary encampment occupied by ‘a small hunter-gatherer unit.’
      • When earth-moving works were carried out on the slopes of Mont Boron to the north-west of the Grotte, a Lower Palaeolithic encampment was revealed and excavated.
    2. 1.2mass noun The action of setting up a camp.
      露营,宿营,扎营
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A staggering 25 tonnes of rubbish and building rubble was left behind after the four day encampment on the main car park at Pennington Flash Country Park.
      • Several government bodies are major landowners and their land may be subject to unauthorised encampment - examples include the Forestry Commission and the Highways Agency.
      • Superficially, capitalism's main impact seemed to be the encampments of kiosks in public spaces, engaged in selling all kinds of home and foreign items at high prices.
      • In the midst of the night, this encampment in these sparse woods on the edge of Ther'kass was eerily silent.

Definition of encampment in US English:

encampment

noun
  • 1A place with temporary accommodations consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads.

    (尤指部队或牧民用的)营地;营帐

    a Bedouin encampment
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Together, William and the king, Jonathan, walked through the army encampment.
    • Finally, the young warrior came to the clearing in the woods that was their temporary encampment.
    • It was Faouzi's idea to stop within sight of a nomad encampment on the way home.
    • The new policy will have to deal with a rising number of unauthorised encampments in the borough.
    • Siri watched him leave the temporary encampment, and then looked around at the site.
    • The committee decided that most illegal traveller encampments were caused by a lack of places to stop.
    • We're going to shift north to avoid an enemy encampment.
    • Use of this equipment in planning your route into an enemy encampment is essential.
    • The soldiers have setup a battlefield encampment that sends injured soldiers through a five-step process.
    • Homeowners have received an anonymous letter warning them of an increase in illegal encampments on the green belt site.
    • He led them through the encampment of blue tents; it was like walking through a ghost town.
    • Dinner is at an ancient outdoor Bedouin encampment.
    • We were worried about enemy patrols and the risk of tripping landmines on the trail or on the site of the old encampment.
    • On this occasion the unemployed workers decided to set up a tent encampment outside the council gates.
    • The full moon slowly rises, orange-red above the Georgia forest, illuminating a small encampment of tents and camouflage.
    • Intelligence on the strength of enemy units, location of encampments, and designs of fortifications was almost nil.
    • Both local authorities had in place policies and procedures relating to unauthorised Traveller encampments.
    • Some of the areas have been turned over to contractors who will construct an encampment for 5,000 soldiers.
    • The squall of a baby using its lungs for the first time rang out over the Bedouin encampment.
    • They have remained committed for over a decade, despite the permanent encampment of 20,000 troops surrounding them.
    Synonyms
    camp, military camp, bivouac, cantonment, barracks, base, station, post
    1. 1.1 The process of setting up a camp.
      露营,宿营,扎营
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A staggering 25 tonnes of rubbish and building rubble was left behind after the four day encampment on the main car park at Pennington Flash Country Park.
      • Superficially, capitalism's main impact seemed to be the encampments of kiosks in public spaces, engaged in selling all kinds of home and foreign items at high prices.
      • Several government bodies are major landowners and their land may be subject to unauthorised encampment - examples include the Forestry Commission and the Highways Agency.
      • In the midst of the night, this encampment in these sparse woods on the edge of Ther'kass was eerily silent.
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