militia

mi'liʃә

GRE Collins 2

n. civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
n. the entire body of physically fit civilians eligible by law for military service

n. 义勇军, 民兵组织, 国民军

Collins 星级

8,236

BNC 频率

4,998

使用频率

militia 源自拉丁语 militia，意为“士兵”或“军事”，由词根 milit-（士兵）和名词后缀 -ia 组成，表示与军事有关的事物。

例句

1. The militia was called to help during the emergency.

民兵被召集来帮助应对紧急情况。

2. Many towns have their own militia for local defense.

许多城镇都有自己的民兵以进行地方防卫。

3. The militia trained regularly to stay prepared for any threats.

民兵定期训练，以随时准备应对任何威胁。