brigade

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A group of people organized for a common purpose.
    — a work brigade; a fire brigade
  2. A military unit composed of several regiments (or battalions) and including soldiers from different arms of service.
  3. A group of people who share views or a specific characteristic. derogatory
    — More sympathy for career criminals from the bleeding-heart brigade!
  4. Coordinated online harassment, disruption or influencing, especially organized by an antagonistic website or community. Internet
    — We've definitely seen an increase in abusive content since certain areas began COVID lockdowns and stay home orders, we suspect because of the growth of people having time to waste doing these sorts of brigades.
动词 v.
  1. To form or unite into a brigade; to group together.
    — This is, however, a classic case where speech is brigaded with action.
  2. To harass an individual or community online in a coordinated manner. Internet

词形变化

brigades plural brigades present,singular,third-person brigading participle,present brigaded participle,past brigaded past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-der.
Proto-Germanic *brekanąder.?
Italian briga
Proto-Italic *-āzi

Latin -ereinflu.
Latin -āre
Italian -are
Italian brigare
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -āta
Italian -ata
Italian brigatabor.
Middle French brigade
French brigadebor.
English brigade
Borrowed from French brigade.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-der.
Proto-Germanic *brekanąder.?
Italian briga
Proto-Italic *-āzi

Latin -ereinflu.
Latin -āre
Italian -are
Italian brigare
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -āta
Italian -ata
Italian brigatabor.
Middle French brigade
French brigadebor.
English brigade
Borrowed from French brigade.
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