英语释义

• a five-sided polygon

片语

Pentagon MemorialRendering of the Pentagon Memorial

regular pentagon[数] 正五边形

Pentagon official五角大楼官员

Pentagon attack九一一袭击事件

Fuenfeck pentagon五角形

Pentagon Channel五角大楼频道

Pentagon hawks美国国防部主战官员

positive pentagon正五边形

英汉例句

• he decided that to preserve the view of monumental washington from arlington cemetery the pentagon would be constructed in the part of arlington where it stands now.

  为了确保从阿林顿国家公墓看到华盛顿纪念碑的全景，他决定将五角大楼建造于阿林顿的一小块土地上，也就是它目前的所在地。

• there was some reluctance in the pentagon to go that low, but general shalikashvili believed it was safe to do so, and bill cohen backed him.

  五角大楼对削减至这种程度心不甘、情不愿，但沙利卡什维利将军认为这样做会带来安全，而比尔·科恩支持这种观点。

• the united states is also positioning an aircraft carrier off the coast of libya, which a pentagon spokesman said will 「provide flexibility」 for future military options.

  美国同时在利比亚海岸布置了一艘航母，对此一位五角大楼的发言人说这会给未来的军事方案「提供机动性」。

• he said he stood over a xerox machine for hours, carefully making copies of each page of the pentagon papers.

  他说他当年小心翼翼地把国防部文件一页一页复印下来，为此在复印机旁待了几个小时。

• my sister explained that his grandfather worked at the pentagon and skipped work that day upon learning his daughter was in labor.

  我妹妹告诉，这孩子的祖父在五角大楼工作，正因为他的女儿生孩子他那天休假了。

• thousands of innocents lie dead in the wreckage of the world trade centre;hundreds more seem likely to have perished at the pentagon and in a crashed airliner in pennsylvania.

  数以千计无辜的平民丧生在世界贸易中心的残骸之中，还有数百人在五角大楼和宾夕法尼亚的飞机机坠毁中丧生。

• this cause had deadly adherents before the attacks on the pentagon and the world trade centre in 2001.

  此想法在2001年撞击五角大楼和世贸中心前有亡命之徒般的追随者。

• 「nobody can say that hurricane katrina was definitely caused by climate change, 」 says peter schwartz, the co-author of a 2003 pentagon report on climate change and national security.

  「没有人能说卡特里娜飓风绝对是由于气候变化导致的，」五角大楼2003年关于气候变化和国家安全报告的联合作者彼得施瓦茨说。

• as i mentioned at the start, i am sorry about all those ridiculous euphemisms you heard from our pentagon spokespeople.

  正如我开篇所讲，我对你们听到的那些来自五角大楼发言人荒谬的委婉语感到抱歉。

• but pentagon officials say moving quickly to add troops in afghanistan means reducing troop numbers in iraq.

  但五角大楼官员说，快速在阿富汗增军，意味着减少驻伊拉克部队的人数。

• the last piece of american asat debris fell back to earth in 2006, say pentagon officials.

  五角大楼官员声称，美国最后一片反卫星试验碎片在2006年落回地球。

• amid grave concern at the pentagon about the cost of delaying decision making so long, it emerged yesterday that mr obama had asked for a detailed province-by-province study of afghanistan.

  决策被如此长时间地耽误所带来的代价，令五角大楼忧心忡忡。 处于如此境地的奥巴马昨日要求对阿富汗各省进行逐一的详细研究。

• the new plan would see a fixed radar system in the caucusus aimed at iran, rather than an omni-directional one in the czech republic, according to a pentagon general.

  根据五角大楼的一位将军，新计划将考虑在高加索地区部署一个针对伊朗的雷达系统，而不是在捷克共和国部署一个全方位版本。

• the new york times quoted a pentagon memo that said afghanistan could become the 「saudi arabia of lithium,」 a key raw material in the manufacture of batteries for cell phones and laptops.

  《纽约时报》援引五角大楼一份备忘录说，阿富汗可能成为「锂矿的沙特阿拉伯」。锂是生产笔记 本电脑及移动电话所用电池的关键原料。

• a quarter of africom’s staff is meant to be made up of linguists, historians and other specialists. yet 99.5% of africom personnel are pentagon employees.

  非洲司令部的工作人员有四分之一是语言学家、历史学家和其他方面的专家，其中却有99.5%为五角大楼工作。

• each of the four military branches is free to design its own personnel system, with minimal pentagon interference.

  四大军种都应有设计自己人事制度的自由，五角大楼对此干涉要降到最低。

• but defense secretary leon panetta in the end rejected the request and approved divulging the names, in keeping with pentagon practise.

  但是，国防部长帕内塔最后还是拒绝了这一请求，按照五角大楼的做法，同意公布阵亡名单。

• such a record should have told the current pentagon establishment what to expect from their new boss.

  这样的经历告诉五角大楼当局，应该期待他们新的上司什么。