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armour

🇬🇧 UK/'ɑ:mә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

Protective covering made of metal worn in combat; the armored military vehicles of an army.

盔甲,装甲;装甲部队

v.

To equip with protective armor or a hardened coating.

给……装上装甲

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
armweapons, arms, tools of war
+
oursuffix
=armour

Common Collocations

  • 1.suit of armour一套盔甲
  • 2.body armour防弹衣

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The knight's armour gleamed in the sunlight.

  • 2.

    The knight put on his armour before heading into battle.

  • 3.

    The armour protected him from most of the enemy's attacks.

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