armed

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¹ armed /ˈɑɚmd/ adjective

¹ armed

/ˈɑɚmd/

adjective

Learner's definition of ARMED

: involving the use of weapons武装的；使用武力的

They planned an armed attack/assault on the country's capital.他们计划对那个国家的首都进行军事打击。
the threat of armed conflict武装冲突的威胁
armed uprisings武装起义
He's serving eight years for armed robbery. [=robbery while carrying a gun or other weapon]他因持械抢劫要入狱服刑八年。

— opposite unarmed; see also armed forces

: carrying weapons携带武器的

The building is surrounded by armed guards/soldiers.大楼被荷枪实弹的警卫/士兵包围了。
an armed robber持枪抢劫犯
He wasn't armed at the time. [=he wasn't carrying a gun]他当时并未携带枪支。
The police said that the thieves should be considered armed and dangerous.警方说这些窃贼身上应该有武器，属于危险罪犯。
a group of heavily armed men [=men who are carrying many dangerous weapons]一群全副武装的人
The police were armed to the teeth. [=the police had many weapons]警察全副武装。

— often + with

— opposite unarmed

: having something that provides security or strength备有所需的— usually + with

We went into the forest armed with food, extra clothes, and lots of bug spray.我们带着食品、额外几件衣服和许多防虫喷雾进了森林。
journalists armed with cameras and notebooks带着照相机和笔记本电脑的记者们
students armed with the knowledge they would need to succeed in the world拥有在世上获取成功所需知识的学生们

— compare ²armed

² armed adjective

² armed

adjective

Learner's definition of ARMED

: having arms of a specific kind or number有…手臂的 — used in combination用于合成词

— compare ¹armed