demob
verb /ˌdiːˈmɒb/
/ˌdiːˈmɑːb/
[usually passive] (British English, informal)动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they demob | /ˌdiːˈmɒb/ /ˌdiːˈmɑːb/ |
he / she / it demobs | /ˌdiːˈmɒbz/ /ˌdiːˈmɑːbz/ |
past simple demobbed | /ˌdiːˈmɒbd/ /ˌdiːˈmɑːbd/ |
past participle demobbed | /ˌdiːˈmɒbd/ /ˌdiːˈmɑːbd/ |
-ing form demobbing | /ˌdiːˈmɒbɪŋ/ /ˌdiːˈmɑːbɪŋ/ |
- demobilize (= to release somebody from military service, especially at the end of a war)
(尤指战后)使退伍,使复员 - be demobbed He was demobbed in 1946.
他于 1946 年复员。
词源1920s (following the First World War): abbreviation. - be demobbed He was demobbed in 1946.