Garrisonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡæɹɪsən/
• (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɛɹɪsən/

名詞

garrison (複数形 garrisons)

1. A permanent military post.
2. The troops stationed at such a post.
   • c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], part 1, 2nd edition, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, OCLC 932920499; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene iii:

     My Lord the great Commander of the worlde, […]
     Hath now in armes ten thouſand Ianiſaries, […]
     And for the expedition of this war,
     If he thinke good, can from his garriſons,
     UUithdraw as many more to follow him.

3. (allusive) Occupants.
   • 1913, Robert Barr, chapter 4, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad‎^[1]:

     “I came down like a wolf on the fold, didn’t I ?  Why didn’t I telephone ?  Strategy, my dear boy, strategy. This is a surprise attack, and I’d no wish that the garrison, forewarned, should escape. …”

4. (US, military, U.S. Space Force) A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF support wing, or an army regiment.

同意語

• (USSF): delta (an operations wing equivalent)

派生語

動詞

garrison (三人称単数 現在形 garrisons, 現在分詞 garrisoning, 過去形および過去分詞形 garrisoned)

1. To assign troops to a military post.
2. To convert into a military fort.
3. To occupy with troops.
   • 'Establishing a land bridge through Mariupol to Crimea would take tens of thousands of troops. So would garrisoning eastern Ukraine.', http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21615605-now-willing-use-russian-troops-more-or-less-openly-eastern-ukraine-vladimir-putin-has

関連する語

• garment
• garnish

アナグラム

• arrosing, roarings