enlistment in [organization]
常与in连用表示服役的组织。
His enlistment in the army lasted four years.
他在军队的服役期限为四年。
征募，入伍
enlistments — plural of enlistment
服役期限；征募的行为；征募
the act of enlisting, especially in the military
征募的行为
The act of enlisting.
His enlistment in the navy was for four years.
他在海军服役的期限是四年。
用法提示：enlistment在此表示“服役期限”，与介词in连用。
The country saw a surge in enlistment after the attack.
袭击发生后，该国的征兵数量激增。
用法提示：enlistment作不可数名词，指“征募”这一行为。
She completed her enlistment and returned to civilian life.
她完成了服役期，回到了平民生活。
用法提示：enlistment指“服役期”，可用所有格修饰。
常与in连用表示服役的组织。
His enlistment in the army lasted four years.
他在军队的服役期限为四年。
也可用for表示期限。
She signed an enlistment for two years.
她签署了一份为期两年的服役合同。
常与period连用表示期限。
The standard enlistment period is four years.
标准服役期限是四年。
grammar · medium
易错句子His enlist in the army lasted two years.
正确表达His enlistment in the army lasted two years.
Enlist 是动词，表示“征募；入伍”，不能用作名词；此处应使用名词 enlistment。
grammar · medium
易错句子He signed up for enlistment of the navy.
正确表达He signed up for enlistment in the navy.
Enlistment 表示“征募；服役”时，常与介词 in 或 into 连用，表示加入哪个军队或机构；用 of 则是直接的所属关系，不符合习惯用法。
enlistment是名词，指征募的行为或服役期；enlist是动词，指征募或入伍的动作。
enlistment特指军事征募或服役；enrollment多用于学校或课程的注册，是非军事的。
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