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artillery n.(军)火炮；大炮；炮兵(部队) (1) 进攻者还将配备火炮。(2) 火炮炮弹已经用尽。(3) 在这次战斗中，使用了大炮和飞机。(4) 大炮持续不断的轰击伊军。(5) 我们的炮兵摧毁了敌人的防御工事。 If you're a military commander and you say, "Bring in the heavy artillery," you're ordering the artillery to move into place and get ready for action. But if you're talking to fellow members of your debate team and you say, “Bring in the heavy artillery,” you mean "bring in our best debaters, our heaviest hitters." Artillery can refer to one weapon or 100 — the singular and plural are the same.

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英 [ɑː'tɪləri] 美 [ɑːr'tɪləri] (1) The invaders would also have artillery.(2) All Artillery Shells have been depleted.(3) Artillery and aircraft were involved in the action.(4) There is a continuing artillery barrage.(5) Our artillery smashed the enemy defenses. Artillery refers to large-caliber guns — guns with big barrels — which can be moved from one place to another for land battles. The artillery is also the name for the army unit that uses these big guns. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]火炮；大炮 Artillery consists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army.   [oft N n]Using tanks and heavy artillery, they seized the town.他们倚仗坦克和重型火炮占领了这个镇。...the sound of artillery fire.炮火声2[N-SING-COLL 单数集合名词]炮兵（部队） The artillery is the section of an army which is trained to use large, powerful guns.   [the N]At some stage he left the Artillery to command a radar unit.有段时间他离开了炮兵部队去指挥一支雷达小分队。

英语单词	artillery
英美音标	英 [ɑː'tɪləri] 美 [ɑːr'tɪləri]
中文释义	n.(军)火炮；大炮；炮兵(部队)
英语例句	(1) The invaders would also have artillery. (2) All Artillery Shells have been depleted. (3) Artillery and aircraft were involved in the action. (4) There is a continuing artillery barrage. (5) Our artillery smashed the enemy defenses.
中文例句	(1) 进攻者还将配备火炮。 (2) 火炮炮弹已经用尽。 (3) 在这次战斗中，使用了大炮和飞机。 (4) 大炮持续不断的轰击伊军。 (5) 我们的炮兵摧毁了敌人的防御工事。
vocabulary简明	Artillery refers to large-caliber guns — guns with big barrels — which can be moved from one place to another for land battles. The artillery is also the name for the army unit that uses these big guns.
vocabulary扩展	If you're a military commander and you say, "Bring in the heavy artillery," you're ordering the artillery to move into place and get ready for action. But if you're talking to fellow members of your debate team and you say, “Bring in the heavy artillery,” you mean "bring in our best debaters, our heaviest hitters." Artillery can refer to one weapon or 100 — the singular and plural are the same.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]火炮；大炮 Artillery consists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army. [oft N n] Using tanks and heavy artillery, they seized the town. 他们倚仗坦克和重型火炮占领了这个镇。 ...the sound of artillery fire. 炮火声 2 [N-SING-COLL 单数集合名词]炮兵（部队） The artillery is the section of an army which is trained to use large, powerful guns. [the N] At some stage he left the Artillery to command a radar unit. 有段时间他离开了炮兵部队去指挥一支雷达小分队。

Artillery Guns Heavy Action Big Place Army Bring