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encamp

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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en·camp /ɪnˈkæmp/ verb [intransitive, transitive]  formalPM to make a camp or put people, especially soldiers, in a camp (使)扎营;(使)宿营 The army was encamped near Damascus. 军队在大马士革附近安营。
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encampThe mobile units needed positions of strength where they could encamp and draw on supplies.
en·camp verbChineseSyllable
a or put camp Corpus to make


encamp
encamp /ɪnˈkæmp/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
formal to make a camp or put people, especially soldiers, in a camp:
    The army was encamped near Damascus.


en·campBrE /ɪnˈkæmp/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈkæmp/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they encamp BrE /ɪnˈkæmp/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈkæmp/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it encamps BrE /ɪnˈkæmps/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈkæmps/ 🔊past simple encamped BrE /ɪnˈkæmpt/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈkæmpt/ 🔊past participle encamped BrE /ɪnˈkæmpt/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈkæmpt/ 🔊 -ing form encamping BrE /ɪnˈkæmpɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪnˈkæmpɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive, transitive] (formal) if a group of people encamp or are encamped somewhere, they set up a camp or have set up a camp there (使)扎营,露营