armament

armament
[ˈɑːməm(ə)nt]
noun
  1. [mass noun](亦作 armaments)military weapons and equipment
    军备,军事装备
    national armaments could be kept to a minimum.
    国家军备可保持在最低限度。
    ■the process of equipping military forces for war
    武装备战
    ■(archaic)a military force equipped for war
    (古)武装备战的军队
语源
  1. late 17th cent. (in the sense 'force equipped for war'): from Latin armamentum, from armare 'to arm' (see arm)
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