Dictionary entry
military post
noun
军事据点
a place where military forces are stationed
指军队驻扎的地点
- 1.
military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
军邮;军事哨站
In use
The soldiers were stationed at a remote military post near the border.
He received a letter through the military post service.
The commander inspected the military post to ensure security.
a military post + (in/at) + [location]
The army set up a military post in the desert.
军队在沙漠中设立了一个军事据点。
[verb] + a military post
常见动词包括establish, set up, maintain等。
They established a military post near the border.
他们在边境附近建立了一个军事哨站。
serve at a military post
He served at a military post for two years.
他在一个军事哨站服役了两年。
Common mistakes
He is stationed in a military post.He is stationed at a military post.
表示在军事据点这样的具体地点,介词应使用 at 而非 in。
He is assigned to military post.He is assigned to a military post.
military post 为可数名词,需要冠词 a 或 the 修饰,不能裸用。
Connections
Confusing words
- military base
- 军事基地 · military base通常指大型、永久性设施,而military post可指更小或临时性哨站或军邮。
- military outpost
- 军事前哨 · military outpost强调远离主力、前沿的位置,而military post更通用,可指任何军队驻扎点。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WORDNET.