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单词 married quarters
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Definition of married quarters in English:

married quarters

plural noun
British
  • Accommodation provided at a military base for married servicemen or servicewomen and their families.

    after Rosie was born, they moved into army married quarters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Meanwhile, the provision of married quarters and accommodation for servicemen and women has been a disgrace.
    • She said she thought the Ministry of Defence was being unfair, especially as there were married quarters standing empty.
    • He was stationed at the old Royal Victoria Hospital, where he and his wife lived in married quarters.
    • He pointed out that the last government raised £1.6 billion by selling off married quarters, of which only £100 million was reinvested in forces' accommodation.
    • In today's report, the MPs say that some of the problems, notably the poor state of many married quarters, are longstanding.
    • Captain Kenney said that during the past two years 22 men had left the department due to lack of married quarters.
    • In 1974 she returned to Biggin Hill, where a road in the RAF married quarters was named after her.
    • The flats will be built in blocks of up to four and five storeys, on a site which used to house married quarters and army offices.
    • Once married, you were given married quarters and a rise in pay in recognition of your increased financial responsibilities.
    • He was well-liked throughout the Battalion and the married quarters, being a dedicated family man.

Definition of married quarters in US English:

married quarters

plural noun
British
  • Accommodation provided at a military base for married servicemen or servicewomen and their families.

    after Rosie was born, they moved into army married quarters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He pointed out that the last government raised £1.6 billion by selling off married quarters, of which only £100 million was reinvested in forces' accommodation.
    • Captain Kenney said that during the past two years 22 men had left the department due to lack of married quarters.
    • In today's report, the MPs say that some of the problems, notably the poor state of many married quarters, are longstanding.
    • He was well-liked throughout the Battalion and the married quarters, being a dedicated family man.
    • He was stationed at the old Royal Victoria Hospital, where he and his wife lived in married quarters.
    • Once married, you were given married quarters and a rise in pay in recognition of your increased financial responsibilities.
    • Meanwhile, the provision of married quarters and accommodation for servicemen and women has been a disgrace.
    • In 1974 she returned to Biggin Hill, where a road in the RAF married quarters was named after her.
    • She said she thought the Ministry of Defence was being unfair, especially as there were married quarters standing empty.
    • The flats will be built in blocks of up to four and five storeys, on a site which used to house married quarters and army offices.
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