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词汇 equipage
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Definition of equipage in English:

equipage

noun ˈɛkwɪpɪdʒˈɛkwəpɪdʒ
  • 1archaic mass noun The equipment for a particular purpose.

    〈古〉装备,用具

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An idiosyncratic use of spacing and punctuation has been part of this writer's equipage for several books, but here she uses these devices more subtly; the use of colons and brackets no longer feels daring, but necessary.
    • The large herd of camels, the Afghans, of whom there are 68, in their diversified and picturesque costumes, the camp-fires, and Oriental camp equipage made up a novel scene.
    • I thought it best to leave the heavier equipage there, and try my own luck here - I did not wish to inconvenience anyone by awaking the whole household.
    • Under the provisions of the official army regulations, Quartermaster General Myers and company were charged with ‘providing transportation for troops and all army stores, equipage, and supplies.’
    • Maithris also looked around in alarm at the clattering of armor and equipage and her ears went back at the sight of a squad of armed infantry making a beeline for us.
    • To the front of the composition is a young page serving tea from what is probably the earliest complete depiction of a tea table with all its attendant equipage.
    • ‘He is certainly a man of consequence,’ replied Katherine, her nose pressed right up against the glass, ‘but I do not know his equipage.’
    • The show is arranged according to form and function: lighting devices, dining wares, drinking vessels, coffee and tea equipage, household and personal accessories, and religious objects.
    • Not surprisingly, the storage vessels for tea leaves, produced as part of the tea equipage, became more varied than ever before.
    • Such equipages m the rococo taste of the middle decades of the eighteenth century were meant to entice avaricious consumers of means with their mixture of scrollwork, exoticism, and fancy.
    • Here the figures represent the epitome of gracious sobriety stylishly dressed and enjoying the ritual of afternoon tea served by a servant at a table set with all the tea equipage of a fashionable household.
    • A complete, printed record of a Georgian officer's camp equipage has been preserved and gives a rare account of sixty-two effects.
    • You need a high percentage of equipage and trained crews to use the technology.
    • Mostly we clashed with Stoneman's Federal cavalry corps, who had finally the horses, troopers, and equipage to equal our own.
    • However, despite the need for communications relief, which is forecast to become urgent by that time, the FAA insists that operator avionics equipage will be voluntary.
    • It is a remarkable success story in terms of trade, but the people who had most reason to feel thankful were the artisans and craftsmen commissioned to supply the attendant equipage.
    • Fortunately the day was overcast, so we didn't have a scorching sun in which to carry around tiny twins and all their essential equipment, apparatuses, impedimenta, equipage and whatnot.
    • The idea is to incorporate these nanomaterials and nanodevices into the future soldier's uniform, and associated equipage like helmets and gloves,’ Thomas said.
    Synonyms
    equipment, apparatus, paraphernalia, articles, appliances, impedimenta
  • 2historical A carriage and horses with attendants.

    〈史〉车马随从

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Boston riding equipage was presented to General Pierce at Willard's this morning.
    • The colonel also kept a splendid riding equipage.

Origin

Mid 16th century (denoting the crew of a ship): from French équipage, from équiper 'equip'.

Definition of equipage in US English:

equipage

nounˈɛkwəpɪdʒˈekwəpij
  • 1archaic The equipment for a particular purpose.

    〈古〉装备,用具

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Maithris also looked around in alarm at the clattering of armor and equipage and her ears went back at the sight of a squad of armed infantry making a beeline for us.
    • To the front of the composition is a young page serving tea from what is probably the earliest complete depiction of a tea table with all its attendant equipage.
    • Under the provisions of the official army regulations, Quartermaster General Myers and company were charged with ‘providing transportation for troops and all army stores, equipage, and supplies.’
    • Fortunately the day was overcast, so we didn't have a scorching sun in which to carry around tiny twins and all their essential equipment, apparatuses, impedimenta, equipage and whatnot.
    • I thought it best to leave the heavier equipage there, and try my own luck here - I did not wish to inconvenience anyone by awaking the whole household.
    • ‘He is certainly a man of consequence,’ replied Katherine, her nose pressed right up against the glass, ‘but I do not know his equipage.’
    • The large herd of camels, the Afghans, of whom there are 68, in their diversified and picturesque costumes, the camp-fires, and Oriental camp equipage made up a novel scene.
    • It is a remarkable success story in terms of trade, but the people who had most reason to feel thankful were the artisans and craftsmen commissioned to supply the attendant equipage.
    • The show is arranged according to form and function: lighting devices, dining wares, drinking vessels, coffee and tea equipage, household and personal accessories, and religious objects.
    • Mostly we clashed with Stoneman's Federal cavalry corps, who had finally the horses, troopers, and equipage to equal our own.
    • An idiosyncratic use of spacing and punctuation has been part of this writer's equipage for several books, but here she uses these devices more subtly; the use of colons and brackets no longer feels daring, but necessary.
    • The idea is to incorporate these nanomaterials and nanodevices into the future soldier's uniform, and associated equipage like helmets and gloves,’ Thomas said.
    • However, despite the need for communications relief, which is forecast to become urgent by that time, the FAA insists that operator avionics equipage will be voluntary.
    • A complete, printed record of a Georgian officer's camp equipage has been preserved and gives a rare account of sixty-two effects.
    • Such equipages m the rococo taste of the middle decades of the eighteenth century were meant to entice avaricious consumers of means with their mixture of scrollwork, exoticism, and fancy.
    • You need a high percentage of equipage and trained crews to use the technology.
    • Not surprisingly, the storage vessels for tea leaves, produced as part of the tea equipage, became more varied than ever before.
    • Here the figures represent the epitome of gracious sobriety stylishly dressed and enjoying the ritual of afternoon tea served by a servant at a table set with all the tea equipage of a fashionable household.
    Synonyms
    equipment, apparatus, paraphernalia, articles, appliances, impedimenta
  • 2historical A carriage and horses with attendants.

    〈史〉车马随从

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Boston riding equipage was presented to General Pierce at Willard's this morning.
    • The colonel also kept a splendid riding equipage.

Origin

Mid 16th century (denoting the crew of a ship): from French équipage, from équiper ‘equip’.

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