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单词 armoury
释义

armoury

/ˈɑːmərɪ/
( <美> armory)
noun
(pl. -ies)
1
a place where arms are kept
军械库。
1.1
a supply of arms
军火补给:

Britain's nuclear armoury expanded.

英国核武器库扩大了。

1.2
US a place where arms are manufactured
〈美〉兵工厂, 军火工厂。
1.3
in sing. figurative an array of resources available for a particular purpose
〈喻〉(为某一目的的)一整套办法:

his armoury of comic routines.

他的一套表演滑稽节目的看家本领

2
N. Amer. a place where militia units drill and train
〈北美〉民兵训练场。
词源
Middle English (in the sense 'armour'): from Old French armoirie, armoierie, from armoier to blazon, from arme 'weapon' (see ARMS). The change in the second syllable in the 17th cent. was due to association with ARMOUR.
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