army
A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground operationsA large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
» Germany then had a powerful army.
Deutschland hatte damals eine schlagkräftige Armee.
В то время Германия имела сильную армию.
Германия тогда имела сильную армию.
Значение
значений: 8A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
The army was sent in to quell the uprising.
Heer, Armee
а́рмияármija, во́йскоvójsko
а́рміяármija, ві́йськоvíjsʹko
A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
Used absolutely for that entire branch of the armed forces.
The army received a bigger share of this year's budget increase than the navy or air force.
(с заглавной буквы, часто)Within a vast military, a very large tactical contingent (e.g. a number of divisions).
The Fourth Army suffered such losses that its remainders were merged into the Second Army, also deployed on the Western front.
a large number of people united for some specific purpose
The governmental agency in charge of a state's army.
The army opposed the legislature's involvement.
Heeresamt
а́рмияármija, вооружённые си́лыvooružónnyje síly
the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare
(переносно)A large group of people working toward the same purpose.
It took an army of accountants to uncover the fraud.
On sunny days the beaches draw armies of tourists of all kinds.
Heer, Schar
а́рмияármija
(собирательное, переносно)A large group of animals, especially caterpillars or social insects working toward the same purpose.
Our house is being attacked by an army of ants.
Schar
а́рмияármija
(переносно)Any multitude.
There was an army of construction cranes working on building the skyscraper.
а́рмияármija
The military as a whole.
The People's Liberation Army Navy of China.
The Yugoslav Army consisted of the War Navy, Ground Forces, and Air Force.
Примеры
предложений: 633Germany then had a powerful army.
В то время Германия имела сильную армию.
deDeutschland hatte damals eine schlagkräftige Armee.
I want to join the army.
Я хочу пойти в армию.
ukЯ хочу піти в армію.
I'm going to join the army.
Я собираюсь записаться в армию.
Tom refused to join the army.
Том отказался идти в армию.
Tom decided to join the army.
Том решил пойти в армию.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
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Происхождение
From (1386) Middle English armee, borrowed from Old French armee (cf. modern French armée)From (1386) Middle English armee, borrowed from Old French armee (cf. modern French armée), from Medieval Latin armāta (“armed force”), a noun taken from the past participle of Latin armāre (“to arm”), itself related to arma (“tools, arms”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to join, fit together”).
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Формы
мн. число: armiesСинонимы
синонимов: 8- a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state:regular armyground forces
- the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare:United States ArmyUS ArmyU. S. ArmyUSA
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 39Сочетаемость
шаблонов: 5- join the army
- in the army
- an an army
- into the army
- the army when