brigade
brigade
noun
noun
- a subdivision of an army, typically consisting of a small number of infantry battalions and/or other units and typically forming part of a division
旅
he commanded a brigade of 3,000 men.
他指挥一个旅，有3,000名士兵。
■an organization with a specific purpose, typically with a military or quasi-military structure
（尤指）执行特定任务的）队
a volunteer ambulance brigade.
志愿救护队。
■[insing.][with adj. or noun modidier](informal, often derogatory)a group of people with a characteristic in common
(非正式， 常 贬)有共同特点的人群，同道者
the anti-smoking brigade.
反吸烟组织。
- [with obj.](rare)form into a brigade
(罕)把…编成旅（或队）
■associate with (someone or something)
使结合，与…有联系
they thought the speech too closely brigaded with illegal action.
他们认为这番话与非法行为联系过紧。
- mid 17th cent.: from French, from Italian brigata company, from brigare contend, from briga 'strife'
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