press-gang

英式音标：[pres ɡæŋ]

美式音标：[prɛs ɡæŋ]

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概况：

强征入伍

词义：

n.&vt.

强征入伍；

变形

复数：press-gangs过去式：press-ganged过去分词：press-ganged现在分词：press-ganging第三人称单数：press-gangs

英英释义

press-gang

n.a detachment empowered to force civilians to serve in the army or navy

同义词：press gang

用法：

权威例句

Press Gang

PRESS GANG

Press Gang

The Press Gang: Naval Impressment and its Opponents in Georgian Britain (review)

The Press Gang: Newspapers and Politics, 1865–1878

The Press Gang: Newspapers and Politics, 1865-1878

Joining the press-gang: Thomas Moore and the Edinburgh Review

A Research on Giles’s Translation of The Pressgang Based on Translation Shift

J. Ross Dancy. The Myth of the Press Gang: Volunteers, Impressment and the Naval Manpower Problem in the Late Eighteenth Century. Wo...

Press Gang Revisited: Polarization, Nuance, and the Study of Impressment in the Royal Navy

J. Ross Dancy. The Myth of the Press Gang: Volunteers, Impressment and the Naval Manpower Problem in the Late Eighteenth Century.

The Myth of the Press Gang: Volunteers, impressment and the naval manpower problem in the late eighteenth century

The Myth of the Press Gang:Volunteers, Impressment and the Naval Manpower Problem in the Late Eighteenth Century

英语词源：

press-gang (n.)

1690s, from press (v.2) + gang (n.).

造句：

1. The whole gang of sailors, likewise, observing the press of spectators, and learning the purport of the scarlet letter, came and thrust their sunburnt and desperado-looking faces into the ring.

那帮水手们也注意到了人群拥到了一处，并且弄明白了红字的涵义，便也凑近来，把让太阳晒得黑黑的亡命徒的面孔伸进了圈子。

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2. The whole gang of sailors, likewise, observing the press of spectators, and learning the purport of the scarlet letter, came and thrust their sunburnt and desperado-looking faces into the ring.

那帮水手们也注意到了人群拥到了一处，并且弄明白了红字的涵义，便也凑近来，把让太阳晒得黑黑的亡命徒的面孔伸进了圈子。

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3. ...we read of the military being called in to assist the civil power in backing up the press-gang

…我们从书上看到，军队奉命开来协助地方政权为强募队做后盾。

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4. to carry out a press-gang activities

拉夫

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5. They could trample whatever they liked underfoot. This was how the press-gang started. To prevent those forced into the army from running away, the conscripts were bound and marched along in a line with soldiers escorting them.

这就来了拉夫的事情：恐怕被拉的人乘隙脱逃，便用长绳一个联一个拴着胳臂，几个弟兄在前，几个弟兄在后，一串一串牵着走。

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6. to press-gang able-bodied men

抓壮丁

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7. …we read of the military being called in to assist the civil power in backing up the press-gang

…我们从书上看到，军队奉命开来协助地方政权为强募队做后盾。

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