take on strength

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To commission a soldier, animal or vehicle into the service of the armed forces. Commonwealth,ambitransitive,historical
    — Taken on strength, 7th Light Horse, 6th April 1915.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see take on, strength.

词形变化

takes on strength present,singular,third-person taking on strength participle,present took on strength past taken on strength participle,past

词源

From take on (“enlist”) + strength (“armed forces”).
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