war machine

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈwɔː məˌʃiːn/|/ˈwɔːɹ məˌʃiːn/    美 /ˈwoɹ məˌʃin/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An individual weapon for war, especially a mechanical one such as a siege engine or tank.
    — And scattered about it, some in their overturned war-machines, some in the now rigid Handling Machines, and a dozen of them stark and silent and laid in a row, were the Martians—dead!—slain by the putrefactive and disease bacteria against which their systems were unprepared; […]
  2. The military resources of a belligerent country considered as a whole.
    — The German war machine was more powerful than that of the allies at the start of the war.

词形变化

war machines plural

词源

From war + machine.
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