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单词 Pershing
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Definition of Pershing in English:

Pershing

(also Pershing missile)
noun ˈpəːʃɪŋ
  • A US short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile, capable of carrying a nuclear or conventional warhead.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In fact, the deployment of the Pershings helped end the Cold War.
    • But one NATO source judged it the most serious row since the US Pershing cruise missile deployment in Europe in the 1980s.
    • Cruise missiles and Pershing 2 ballistic missiles would have to be deployed to militarily and politically counter the 200-plus Soviet SS-20s.
    • He deployed Pershing and cruise missiles in Europe.
    • In response, he embarked on a huge programme of military rearmament, which included the deployment of Pershing nuclear missiles.

Origin

1950s: named after John J. Pershing (1860–1948), American general.

Definition of Pershing in US English:

Pershing

(also Pershing missile)
nounˈpərʃɪŋˈpərSHiNG
  • A US short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile, capable of carrying a nuclear or conventional warhead.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In response, he embarked on a huge programme of military rearmament, which included the deployment of Pershing nuclear missiles.
    • Cruise missiles and Pershing 2 ballistic missiles would have to be deployed to militarily and politically counter the 200-plus Soviet SS-20s.
    • In fact, the deployment of the Pershings helped end the Cold War.
    • He deployed Pershing and cruise missiles in Europe.
    • But one NATO source judged it the most serious row since the US Pershing cruise missile deployment in Europe in the 1980s.

Origin

1950s: named after John J. Pershing (1860–1948), American general.

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