“quick march”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

quick march

释义

quick march Mil.
[In 1, f. quick a. + march n. In 2, f. (or altered to) quick adv. 2 + march v.]
1. A march in quick time. Also fig.
1752Hume Ess. & Treat. (1777) I. 287 That quick march of the spirits..does in the end exhaust the mind.1796Instr. & Reg. Cavalry (1813) 247 The Quick March, 108 steps in a minute.1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk., Quick march,..the ordinary pace is 3¹/₄ miles to the hour, or 110 paces (275 feet) to the minute.
attrib.1852Dickens Bleak Ho. II. iii. 32 Softly whistling, in quick-march time.
2. Used as a command to soldiers to march in quick time (see quots. 1802 and 1833).
1802James Milit. Dict., Quick..forms the cautionary part of a word of command when troops are ordered to move in quick time; as Quick—March.1833Regul. Instr. Cavalry i. 18 Quick March.—The command Quick, March, is to be given with a pause between the words, the word Quick being considered as a caution.1887Times (weekly ed.) 18 Nov. 2/4 The words of command were..‘Eyes front, by your right, quick march’.

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