garrison
n[CGp]
troops stationed in a town or fort 卫戍部队; 守备部队; 警备部队
Half the garrison is/are on duty. 有半数卫戍部队在执勤.
[attrib 作定语]
garrison duty 守备任务
a garrison town 有驻防的城市. garrison, v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (with sb) defend (a place) with or as a garrison 卫戍部队守备(某地)
The town was garrisoned with two regiments. 该镇有两团士兵驻守.
2 [Tn.pr] ~ sb in/on sth place (troops) as a garrison 派(部队)驻防
A hundred soldiers were garrisoned in the town. 派了一百名士兵在城里驻防.
Perhaps she understood me because she herself had always had very weak eyes.
当我回顾那些岁月时,我深深地为安妮的智慧所打动。她理解我,也许是因为她本向来视力就很弱。
At the time of his death, one person praised him as follows: Future generations, it may be, will hardly believe that such a person as this walked upon this earth.