rearmament
noun[U]
uk/riˈɑː.mə.mənt/us/riˈɑːr.mə.mənt/theprocessofsupplyingyourself orotherswith newweapons,especiallyinordertobecomeastrongmilitarypoweragain:
(尤指为重新成为强大军事力量而进行的)重新武装,重整军备Theoppositiondid notapproveof rearmament.反对派不赞成重整军备。
Bothsideshavebeguncostlyrearmamentprogrammessince thewarbegan.自战争开始以来,双方都开展了代价高昂的重整军备的计划。
See
rearm
- Iagreewith rearmament as asafetymeasure.
- Theypreventedoppositionrearmament byblockingcriticalimports.
- Publicopinionconstantlyopposedrapidrearmament.
Providing weapons or taking weapons away
- air bridge
- air corridor
- armament
- armed
- arms control
- capability
- denuclearization
- denuclearize
- disarm
- disarmament
- gun control
- nuclear-free
- peace dividend
- rearm
- recommission
- reinforce
- reinforced
- remilitarization
- under armsidiom
- withyourbare handsidiom