Word · Frequency #22554
billet
职位；职务
A job or position in an organization.
- 1.
A short informal letter.
简短的非正式信件。
- 2.
A place where a soldier is assigned to lodge.
士兵被分配住宿的地点。
- 3.
A semi-finished length of metal.
半成品金属长度。
- 4.
a short personal letter
短笺
- 5.
A written order to quarter soldiers.
安排士兵住宿的书面命令。
- 6.
Temporary lodgings in a private residence, such as is organised for members of a visiting sports team.
私人住宅中的临时住宿,如为来访运动队成员安排的。
- 7.
A short piece of wood, especially one used as firewood.
短木块,尤指用作柴火的。
- 8.
lodging for military personnel (especially in a private home)
军人住宿(尤指民宅)
- 9.
A sealed ticket for a draw or lottery.
抽奖或彩票的密封票券。
- 10.
An allocated space or berth in a boat or ship.
船上分配的空间或铺位。
- 11.
A short cutting of sugar cane produced by a harvester or used for planting.
收割机产出或用于种植的短截甘蔗。
- 12.
a job in an organization
组织中的职位
- 13.
Berth; position.
铺位；职位。
- 14.
A rectangle used as a charge on an escutcheon.
用作盾形纹章上的图案的长方形。
- 15.
An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood, either square or round.
诺曼式建筑中的装饰,形似木块,方形或圆形。
- 16.
A strap that enters a buckle.
穿入扣环的带子。
- 17.
A loop that receives the end of a buckled strap.
接收带扣末端的环。
临时住处；借宿处；金属坯；钢坯；短笺；便函；宿营令；派宿命令；短木条；柴火
In use
She received a billet from her lover.
The soldiers were assigned billets in the village.
He got a billet in the company's marketing department.
Connections
Collocations
- steel billet
- 钢坯
- The mill rolls steel billets into beams.轧钢厂将钢坯轧制成钢梁。
- army billet
- 军人驻地；军队宿舍
- The school was used as an army billet for the troops.这所学校被用作部队的军人驻地。
- staff billet
- 参谋职位；正式职位
- He held a staff billet at the headquarters.他在总部担任一个参谋职位。
- provide a billet
- 提供住宿
- The local family provided a billet for the young soldier.当地那户人家为这名年轻士兵提供了一处住宿。
- billet of wood
- 木柴块
- He split a billet of wood for the fire.他劈了一块木柴生火。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：billet里有bill(便条)，想象一张写着住宿安排的小便条，士兵凭它找到住处。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：军事住宿安排、体育团队接待、金属加工与制造、非正式私人信件、组织中的职位 该词含义较多，语域随具体搭配而变化，正式与非正式用法都可能出现。多用于军事、体育接待、金属加工及职场等场景，建议结合上下文判断具体含义和语气。
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常见单词与 billet /ˈbɪlət/ 完全押韵。所列的 -let 单词只是拼写相似：booklet /ˈbʊklət/、leaflet /ˈliːflət/、bracelet /ˈbreɪslət/ 仅共享非重读的 /lət/ 结尾；bullet /ˈbʊlɪt/、millet /ˈmɪlɪt/、skillet /ˈskɪlɪt/ 以 /lɪt/ 结尾，读音与 billet 不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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