munitions
noun /mjuːˈnɪʃnz/
/mjuːˈnɪʃnz/
[plural]- military weapons, ammunition and equipment
军需品；军火 - The attack failed because of a shortage of munitions.
因弹药不足，进攻失败了。 - The bombing raid destroyed an enemy munitions factory.
轰炸摧毁了敌人的一家军火工厂。 - Many women worked in munitions during the war.
战争期间，许多妇女在军需部门工作。
Collocations DictionaryMunitions is used before these nouns:- factory
词源late Middle English (denoting a granted right or privilege): from French, from Latin munitio(n-) ‘fortification’, from munire ‘fortify or secure’. - The attack failed because of a shortage of munitions.