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单词 enlistment
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Definition of enlistment in English:

enlistment

noun ɛnˈlɪs(t)m(ə)nt
mass noun

  • 1The action of enrolling or being enrolled in the armed services.

    the army relied on voluntary enlistment
    Example sentencesExamples
    • After forced enlistment in the Bulgarian army, he witnesses the atrocities of war.
    • However, too many service members leave the military at the end of their initial enlistment to take advantage of the benefits.
    • Tonight, the Army National Guard announced an increase in enlistment bonuses designed to attract more recruits.
    • Military personnel were likely to experience repeated exposure to combat in a single enlistment.
    • The notion of unfairness has also resulted from the demands of the military for service beyond an agreed or implied enlistment period.
    • Enlistment ceremonies also take place at military entrance processing stations across the country.
    • Volunteer enlistment is the oldest method of manpower acquisition.
    • Moore's tenure at the museum was abbreviated, however, by his enlistment in the United States Navy, probably in 1943.
    • Low enlistment numbers in the nation's military forces once prompted them to hire advertising agencies.
    • The lists engraved in stone during the war of those who had joined up helped encourage further enlistment.
    1. 1.1 The engagement of a person to provide help or support.
      his enlistment of young people in his campaign
      the enlistment of students in the protests could lead to conflict
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Through community meetings and the enlistment of volunteers, the city worked with neighborhoods to design solutions to traffic problems.
      • Jesus' sermon on the plain is his enlistment speech for that great crowd of disciples who want to follow him.
      • Perhaps then Heidegger's biggest crime was not his enlistment in the Nazi Party and assumption of the rectorship of Freiburg.
      • This enlistment of scientific authority is not surprising - it also occurs in Europe, North America and Australia.
      • Lefties perfected long ago the enlistment of Jesus in their secular messianic causes.
      • This enlistment of religious language to advance our nation's policies is tremendously dangerous.
      • Schiller, in the second chapter, is his prime example - along with Wordsworth - of the Romantic who resists enlistment into the metaromantic cause.
      • You clearly have higher ambitions, judging by your enlistment of DeVito Verdi as an ad agency.
      • Bork begins with the observation, "Judicial activism results from the enlistment of judges on one side of the culture war in every Western nation."
      • I told him about Nana's enlistment in Gandhi's movement.

Definition of enlistment in US English:

enlistment

noun

  • 1The action of enrolling or being enrolled in the armed services.

    the army relied on voluntary enlistment
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Military personnel were likely to experience repeated exposure to combat in a single enlistment.
    • After forced enlistment in the Bulgarian army, he witnesses the atrocities of war.
    • Low enlistment numbers in the nation's military forces once prompted them to hire advertising agencies.
    • The lists engraved in stone during the war of those who had joined up helped encourage further enlistment.
    • Enlistment ceremonies also take place at military entrance processing stations across the country.
    • The notion of unfairness has also resulted from the demands of the military for service beyond an agreed or implied enlistment period.
    • Tonight, the Army National Guard announced an increase in enlistment bonuses designed to attract more recruits.
    • Volunteer enlistment is the oldest method of manpower acquisition.
    • Moore's tenure at the museum was abbreviated, however, by his enlistment in the United States Navy, probably in 1943.
    • However, too many service members leave the military at the end of their initial enlistment to take advantage of the benefits.
    1. 1.1 The engagement of a person to provide help or support.
      his enlistment of young people in his campaign
      the enlistment of students in the protests could lead to conflict
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I told him about Nana's enlistment in Gandhi's movement.
      • Schiller, in the second chapter, is his prime example - along with Wordsworth - of the Romantic who resists enlistment into the metaromantic cause.
      • This enlistment of religious language to advance our nation's policies is tremendously dangerous.
      • You clearly have higher ambitions, judging by your enlistment of DeVito Verdi as an ad agency.
      • Bork begins with the observation, "Judicial activism results from the enlistment of judges on one side of the culture war in every Western nation."
      • Perhaps then Heidegger's biggest crime was not his enlistment in the Nazi Party and assumption of the rectorship of Freiburg.
      • Through community meetings and the enlistment of volunteers, the city worked with neighborhoods to design solutions to traffic problems.
      • Lefties perfected long ago the enlistment of Jesus in their secular messianic causes.
      • Jesus' sermon on the plain is his enlistment speech for that great crowd of disciples who want to follow him.
      • This enlistment of scientific authority is not surprising - it also occurs in Europe, North America and Australia.
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