
corps
/kɔː/ · /kɔːr/
CEFR level C1Topic GovernmentWord #7005 in the learning path
军团;兵种部队
Definitions
n. a large military unit or branch with particular duties
军团;兵种部队
n. an organized group of people doing the same specialized work
专业工作团体
Example
My cousin joined the medical corps after finishing university.
我表亲大学毕业后加入了军队医疗部队。
The diplomatic corps can support international cooperation by maintaining communication between governments during periods of tension.
外交使团可以在紧张时期维持政府之间的沟通,从而支持国际合作。
Collocations
- medical corps
- diplomatic corps
- press corps
Usage tip
单复数拼写相同;单数不读ps,复数词尾读/z/。
FAQ
- What does corps mean?
- a large military unit or branch with particular duties an organized group of people doing the same specialized work
- How is corps pronounced?
- UK /kɔː/, US /kɔːr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.