armoury UK (ALSO US armory) UK ['ɑ:.mə.ri] US ['ɑ:r.mɚ.i] noun countable ■all the weapons and military equipment that a country owns (一个国家的所有)武器装备•The two countries signed an agreement to reduce their nuclear armouries.两国签署了削减核武器的协议。 countable ■a place where weapons and other military equipment are stored 军械库;武器库•Fighter planes have successfully bombed the enemy's main armoury.战斗机成功炸毁了敌人的主要武器库。 countable usually singular ■items or qualities that can be used to good effect in a particular situation 宝库;锦囊•The only weapon left in his armoury was indifference.他剩下的唯一法宝就是摆出一副无所谓的样子。 |