boot camp

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ˈboot camp noun [countable]  PMa training camp for people who have just joined the US army, navy, or Marine Corps 〔美国陆军、海军或海军陆战队的〕新兵训练营

Examples from the Corpus

boot camp• The men I worked with called it academic boot camp.• However, about 25 percent of those who finished boot camp have had problems while on parole.• For Dunbar, 19, who cried during the ceremony, finishing boot camp was the high school graduation he missed.• Corps officials say initiation into their ranks is difficult enough without mixing men and women in boot camp.• Beetle Bailey will go through boot camp again and again, never to be promoted above private.

ˈboot camp nounChineseSyllable  

have the training just a joined for US Corpus people who camp

boot camp
ˈboot camp noun [countable]
a training camp for people who have just joined the US army, navy, or Marine Corps

boot campBrE /ˈbuːt kæmp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbuːt kæmp/ 🔊 nouna training camp for new members of the armed forces, where they have to work hard 新兵训练营a type of prison for young criminals where there is strict discipline （青少年犯的）改造营a short course of very hard physical training 短期高强度体能训练◆I joined a boot camp to get fit.我参加了体能短训营进行健身。◆(figurative) You can cram for the exam at a one-week boot camp.你可以参加为期一周的集训课以全力备考。