encampment

英 [ɪnˈkæmpmənt]

美 [ɪnˈkæmpmənt]

n.  (尤指临时居住的)营房，营地

复数：encampments　

TEM8

BNC.20638 / COCA.15809

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指临时居住的）营房，营地
  a group of tents, huts , etc. where people live together, usually for only a short period of time
  1. a military encampment
     军营

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指士兵、难民或吉普赛人的)营地
  Anencampmentis a group of tents or other shelters in a particular place, especially when they are used by soldiers, refugees, or gypsies.
  1. ...a large military encampment.
     大军营

英英释义

noun

• the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
  Synonym:campingbivouackingtenting
• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
  1. wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
  Synonym:campcantonmentbivouac
• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
  Synonym:campsitecampgroundcamping sitecamping groundbivouaccamping area

双语例句

• Despite the declaration, hundreds of red-shirted demonstrators were streaming into the main protest encampment last night, at a key intersection in the heart of Bangkok's retail and hotel zone.
  尽管泰国政府宣布进入紧急状态，但数百名“红衫军”昨晚仍汇集到位于曼谷零售和酒店区域中心一个关键十字路口的主要抗议营地。
• On Saturday evening in the red-shirt encampment, one man loudly blamed the king for Thailand's troubles, an act that would ordinarily mean a harsh term in jail.
  周六晚上，在红衣军的营地，一个男人大声呵斥泰国国王应为泰国的动乱负责，这一行为明显意味着一段牢狱之灾。
• A navy unit patrolling a river came across an encampment belonging to members of the Zetas drugs cartel.
  在一条河流进行巡逻的海军部队偶然发现了哲塔斯毒品卡特尔成员的营地。
• We made our way down to the encampment below.
  我们一路来到了下面的营地。
• It had been resolved the night before to change their encampment.
  他们在前一天晚上就决定要换一个地方扎营。
• You spent the entire winter at his encampment.
  整个冬天，你都在他的巢穴。
• If they have just eaten and not yet established their encampment, they can be attacked.
  刚用完餐，尚未整顿进入备战状态，可以攻击。
• Sam's tent is on "Weird Street," a section of the encampment fronting Atlantic Avenue.
  山姆的帐篷位于“神秘街道”，这是面对大西洋大道的一块营地。
• By the frequency with which the few speakers pointed in the direction of the encampment of Webb, it was apparent they dreaded the approach of danger from that quarter.
  从有几个人在发言时不断朝韦布将军营地的方向指指点点看来，显然他们是担心从这方面来的危险。
• The rulers of Shang Dynasty swore their oaths outside the gate to encampment for they wanted the people to understand the intentions first before going into battle.
  商汤在军门之外誓师，是为了使军队事先了解他的意图以便行动。