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单词 tour of duty
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tour of duty
noun[C]
uk
/ˌtʊər əv ˈdjuː.ti/us
/ˌtʊr əv ˈduː.t̬i/
(alsotour)
aperiodoftimethat someone,especiallyasoldieror anofficial,spendsworkingin aforeigncountry:
（尤指军人或官员在国外的）服役期，工作期
Thesoldiershave justcompleteda six-month tourinthe Philippines.这些士兵刚刚结束了在菲律宾的半年服役期。
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(Definition oftour of dutyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftour of duty

tour of duty
Histourofdutyends shortly, and he is returning to take up a new appointment.
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A refreshment allowance of up to £1·18 is payable for eachtourofdutyor training; and a boot allowance of £20 per year.
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The battalion on a spearheadtourofdutyhas been deployed once in the last five years.
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The six-monthtourofdutyis worthy of serious consideration.
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Perhaps a reservist who has done more than onetourofdutyabroad should receive an award, not necessarily money.
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The normal duration of atourofdutyvaries according to the wider manning and training requirements of each service.
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The normal period oftourofdutyis 18 months.
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Seven, all volunteers, have either completed more than onetourofdutyor are currently doing so.
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Before and after histourofduty, he may get leave of 14 days or thereabouts.
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There is no limit for members of the forces who are serving on atourofdutyoverseas of over four months.
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None of the officers currently deployed is serving a six-monthtourofduty.
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Thetourofdutyhas been extended from three months to six months.
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The averagetourofdutywith an individual submarine is about two years.
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The normaltourofdutyabroad is 2½ years for men and two years for women.
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We warmly welcome his successor for what we are confident will be a long and successfultourofduty.
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