MILITARY

Pronunție (USA): (GB):

Traducere în limba română

military I. adjectiv

milităresc; militar;

to impress workmen into military service a militariza muncitorii;

of military age de vârsta milităriei;

subject to military law răspunzitor în faţa legii marţiale;

to give a civilian / temporary military status a militariza un civil (pe timp limitat);

(amer.) bureau of military justice birou de jurisdicţie militară (subordonat ministerului de război).

military II. substantiv

1. the military armata, forţa armată, trupele militare;

the military were called in s-a făcut apel la forţia armată.

2. (sl.) curse de cai pentru ofiţeri.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

The raging agonies I suffer on the night of the Race Ball, where I know the eldest Miss Larkins will be dancing with the military, ought to have some compensation, if there be even-handed justice in the world.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

He had never walked anywhere arm-in-arm with Colonel Wallis (who was a fine military figure, though sandy-haired) without observing that every woman's eye was upon him; every woman's eye was sure to be upon Colonel Wallis.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

I was curious to know how this prince, to whose dominions there is no access from any other country, came to think of armies, or to teach his people the practice of military discipline.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

My aunt rubbed her nose sometimes when she happened to be alone with me, and said she couldn't make it out; she wished they were happier; she didn't think our military friend (so she always called the Old Soldier) mended the matter at all.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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