military什么意思（单词联想military militate militant）

military

英/ˈmɪlətri/美/ˈmɪləteri/

adj. 军事的，军队的；陆军的；军人般的，军人作风的

n. 军人，军方military军事的，军用的

词根词缀： -milit-兵 + -ary形容词词尾

military affairs n. 军事；军务

military training 军事训练；军训

military service 兵役，军役

militate

英/ˈmɪlɪteɪt/美/ˈmɪlɪteɪt/

vi. 有影响；产生作用

militate against 妨碍

词源同military.引申词义动武，妨碍，阻止等。

All this did not militate our success.

所有这些并不妨碍我们的成功。

Several factors combined to militate against the success of our plan.

好几个因素合并在一起不利于我们计画的成功。

militant

英/ˈmɪlɪtənt/美/ˈmɪlɪtənt/

adj. 好斗的，激进的

n. 激进分子

网络 好战的 /武装分子 /

The fiery right-wing leader toned down his militant statements after the meeting.

这位言辞激烈的右翼领导人在会后缓和了他的好战言辞。

tone down

/toʊn daʊn/

减弱；使柔和

· The artist decided to tone down the bright colors in his painting.

这位艺术家决定减弱他画作中的鲜艳色彩。

放松；使更加安静或不显眼；使变得温和

· The teacher asked the students to tone down their voices during the exam.

Militant mine workers in the Ukraine have voted for a one-day stoppage next month.

在乌克兰，激进的煤矿工人们已经投票决定在下个月进行一天的罢工。