Bivouac
['bɪvʊæk;'bɪvwæk] or ['bɪvuæk]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
(n.) An encampment for the night without tents or covering.
(v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army.
(v. i.) To encamp for the night without tents or covering.
手打:波莱特
同義詞及近義詞：
n. and v. n. Halt for the night (without encamping).
伊妮德編輯
解釋/意思:
n. the resting at night of soldiers in the open air instead of under cover in camp.—v.i. to pass the night in the open air:—pr.p. biv′ouacking; pa.p. biv′ouacked.
艾达整理
例句/造句/用法:
- Our cavalry then went into bivouac, and renewed the pursuit on the following morning. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- As no troops came up we moved back a mile or more until we met the head of the column just going into bivouac on the road. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- What was our surprise, not long after we had gone into bivouac, to see the lost mule, cargo and owner coming up the ascent. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Lee and I then separated as cordially as we had met, he returning to his own lines, and all went into bivouac for the night at Appomattox. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We followed up our victory until night overtook us about two miles from Port Gibson; then the troops went into bivouac for the night. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- But the woods being still on fire, Anderson could not go into bivouac, and marched directly on to his destination that night. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He was near by and arrived some four miles east of Mine Run before bivouacking for the night. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Along this road they retreated on the next day, and here was the bank at which the regiment bivouacked under the rain of the night of the seventeenth. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Merritt, with the cavalry, stopped and bivouacked west of Five Forks. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- During the night of the 23d he crossed over and bivouacked not far from the Capitol. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Miles bivouacked for the night on the ground which he with Sheridan had carried so handsomely by assault. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The outer line of rifle-pits was passed, and the night of the 15th General Smith, with much of his division, bivouacked within the lines of the enemy. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- General Worth reached a defensible position just out of range of the enemy's guns on the heights north-west of the city, and bivouacked for the night. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
手打:列侬