bivouac

/biv-oo-ak, biv-wak/US // ˈbɪv uˌæk, ˈbɪv wæk //UK // (ˈbɪvʊˌæk, ˈbɪvwæk) //

宿营地,行军床,扎营,露营

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire.
- : the place used for such an encampment.

v.无主动词 verb

1
biv·ou·acked, biv·ou·ack·ing.
- : to rest or assemble in such an area; encamp.

as inbarracks

Forms: bivouacked, bivouacking

Synonyms

In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.
There was a deep silence throughout the whole bivouac; some were sleeping, and those who watched were in no humour for idle chat.
The conjoint movement of the leaders toward the Indian bivouac was a signal for their followers to mingle and exchange greetings.
Ten minutes later they mounted and left their bivouac under the guidance of Lanzi.
Next morning Napoleon woke after his bivouac and looked to see his enemy gone, as at Pultusk and Eylau.

/biv-oo-ak, biv-wak/US // ˈbɪv uˌæk, ˈbɪv wæk //UK // (ˈbɪvʊˌæk, ˈbɪvwæk) //

宿营地,行军床,扎营,露营

n.名词 noun

1
- : a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire.
- : the place used for such an encampment.

v.无主动词 verb

1
biv·ou·acked, biv·ou·ack·ing.
- : to rest or assemble in such an area; encamp.

as inbarracks

Forms: bivouacked, bivouacking

Synonyms

In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.
There was a deep silence throughout the whole bivouac; some were sleeping, and those who watched were in no humour for idle chat.
The conjoint movement of the leaders toward the Indian bivouac was a signal for their followers to mingle and exchange greetings.
Ten minutes later they mounted and left their bivouac under the guidance of Lanzi.
Next morning Napoleon woke after his bivouac and looked to see his enemy gone, as at Pultusk and Eylau.