"quartering" in Chinese (Simplified)
驻扎(军队)- 肢解
Definition
“Quartering”可以指为士兵提供住宿,也可以指历史上将某物(尤其是尸体)分成四部分的行为。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Quartering”在现代英语中罕见,多用于历史、法律或军事语境。指士兵住宿很正式且过时。'drawn and quartered' 指一种残酷的历史刑罚。不要用它表示日常住宿。
Examples
The law once allowed the quartering of soldiers in private homes.
法律曾允许士兵被**驻扎**在私人住宅中。
Quartering was a punishment used in medieval times.
**肢解**是一种中世纪使用的惩罚。
The constitution forbids the quartering of troops during peacetime.
宪法禁止在和平时期**驻扎**军队。
Many people opposed the quartering of soldiers in their homes.
许多人反对士兵**驻扎**在自己家中。
After being captured, the traitor faced quartering as punishment.
叛徒被抓后,受到了**肢解**的惩罚。
The old law about quartering soldiers sparked debate in the town.
关于士兵**驻扎**的旧法律在小镇引发了争论。