armament

英 [ˈɑːməmənt]

美 [ˈɑːrməmənt]

n.  军备; 武器; 武装; 战备

复数：armaments　

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牛津词典

noun

• 军备；武器
  weapons, especially large guns, bombs, tanks, etc.
  1. the armaments industry
     军火工业
• 武装；战备
  the process of increasing the amount of weapons an army or a country has, especially to prepare for war

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （飞机或军用车辆配备的）武器，军械，火力装备
  Armamentis used to refer to weapons and bombs carried by an aircraft or other military vehicle.
  1. ...a bomber with twin engines and heavy defensive armament.
     配有双引擎和重型防御装备的轰炸机
• N-UNCOUNT 武装；战备
  A country's increase in the number and effectiveness of its weapons is itsarmament.
  1. ...the pursuit of national security through national armament...
     通过全国性战备保障国家安全
  2. The fears have prompted several countries to embark on massive armament plans.
     几个国家开始实施大规模的军备计划,以防患于未然。

英英释义

noun

• the act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war
  Synonym:armingequipping
• weaponry used by military or naval force

双语例句

• Armament competition in history is always prelude of war.
  历史上，军备竞赛活动是重开战端的前奏。
• The world is still engaged in a massive armament race designed to ensure continuing equivalent strength among potential adversaries.
  世界仍在进行大规模的军备竞赛，目的是为了在潜在的对手之间继续保持力量的平衡。
• This is less in total than the cost of world's armament for a single year.
  这总数少于全世界一年的军备开支。
• ( naval) the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship.
  （海军）船舷侧面的所有武器同时开火。
• All gear tested The General Armament Department organizes and leads the army's work in military equipment.
  全部航行设备已经试验完毕总装备部负责组织领导全军武器装备建设工作。
• The destroyer's armament consists of several small cannon, two torpedo tubes and a number of anti-craft guns.
  驱逐舰上的武器装备包括几门小口径大炮，两个***发射管与数门高射炮。
• A warship of the first rank in size and armament.
  在尺寸和军备上都是第一等级的战船。
• Though the Vikings showed no uniformity of dress, they did have favoured styles and armament.
  虽然维京人没有统一的服装，但是他们确有他们喜爱的风格和武器。
• In 1937 he was seconded to the Royal Canadian Air Force in Ottawa as air armament adviser
  1937年他被临时调往渥太华的加拿大皇家空军担任军备顾问。
• A limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country.
  限制一个国家的军事力量和武器装备。