national service

英 [ˌnæʃnəl ˈsɜːvɪs]

美 [ˌnæʃnəl ˈsɜːrvɪs]

n.  兵役

Collins.1

牛津词典

noun

• 兵役
  the system in some countries in which young people have to do military training for a period of time
  1. to do your national service
     服兵役

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 国民兵役
  National serviceis service in the armed forces, which young people in certain countries have to do by law.
  1. Banks spent his national service in the Royal Navy.
     班克斯在皇家海军服过兵役。

in AM, use 美国英语用 selective service

英英释义

noun

• compulsory service in the military during peacetime

双语例句

• Some people think that only by taking up very high jobs, you are doing something important or you are doing national service.
  一些人认为那仅仅依靠非常高的职位的人，那些做很重要的事情或者做国家服务的人。
• As it is, the Malay language is now used only in singing the national anthem and in giving commands during military training in national service.
  马来文虽然是新加坡的国语，却只在唱国歌和军事训练发施号令时才被应用。
• I think we need a national service, he told the elite business leaders, academics, politicians and media who had assembled amid the lush mountains of Colorado. We need it at the conclusion of high school and university.
  我认为，我们需要在全国征兵，他对汇聚在科罗拉多州苍茫群山之间的商界领袖、学界人士、政客和媒体界等精英表示，我们应当让高中和大学毕业生服兵役。
• National service provider calls the dealer and confirms the successful operation of the vts.
  国内服务提供商呼叫经销商，确认vts操作成功。
• I quickly realized, however, that the first three months of my two-year national service would be no laughing matter.
  然而我很快意识到我两年兵役的前三个月可不是什么能笑的出来的事。
• College students coming back from the work spoke freely at the forum held yesterday thought that voluntary labor allows patriotic hearts to become a force for national service and that it is very meaningful.
  劳动归来的大学生们在昨天的座谈会上畅谈体会，认为义务劳动使爱国之心得以化为报国之力，很有意义。
• Have you completed your national service?
  您是否已完成国民服役？
• My only diploma was as a machine lathe operator, from a course at the national service for industry.
  我唯一的文凭是机床操作员，来自于“国家工业服务”的一个课程。
• I did two years national service.
  我曾在军队服役两年。
• Sport is generally considered a form of national service, and athletes who retire from the system are described using the same word, tuiyi, as for a demobilised soldier.
  体育运动通常被看作兵役的一种形式，人们用“退役”来描述退出体育体制的运动员，就像退伍的军人一样。