billet 音标拼音: [b'ɪlət] [b'ɪlɪt]
n . 兵舍,军营,木柴块
兵舍,军营,木柴块
billet n 1 :
a short personal letter ; "
drop me a line when you get there " [
synonym : {
note }, {
short letter }, {
line }, {
billet }]
2 :
lodging for military personnel (
especially in a private home )
3 :
a job in an organization ; "
he occupied a post in the treasury " [
synonym : {
position }, {
post }, {
berth }, {
office },
{
spot }, {
billet }, {
place }, {
situation }]
v 1 :
provide housing for (
military personnel ) [
synonym : {
quarter },
{
billet }, {
canton }]
Billet \
Bil "
let \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Billeted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Billeting }.] [
From {
Billet }
a ticket .] (
Mil .)
To direct ,
by a ticket or note ,
where to lodge .
Hence :
To quarter ,
or place in lodgings ,
as soldiers in private houses .
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1913 Webster ]
Billeted in so antiquated a mansion . --
W .
Irving .
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1913 Webster ]
Billet \
Bil "
let \,
n . [
F .
billette ,
bille ,
log ;
of unknown origin ;
a different word from bille ball .
Cf . {
Billiards },
{
Billot }.]
1 .
A small stick of wood ,
as for firewood .
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They shall beat out my brains with billets . --
Shak .
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2 . (
Metal .)
A short bar of metal ,
as of gold or iron .
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3 . (
Arch .)
An ornament in Norman work ,
resembling a billet of wood either square or round .
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4 . (
Saddlery )
(
a )
A strap which enters a buckle .
(
b )
A loop which receives the end of a buckled strap .
--
Knight .
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1913 Webster ]
5 . (
Her .)
A bearing in the form of an oblong rectangle .
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Billet \
Bil "
let \,
n . [
F .
billet ,
dim .
of an OF .
bille bill .
See {
Bill }
a writing .]
1 .
A small paper ;
a note ;
a short letter . "
I got your melancholy billet ." --
Sterne .
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2 .
A ticket from a public officer directing soldiers at what house to lodge ;
as ,
a billet of residence .
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3 .
Quarters or place to which one is assigned ,
as by a billet or ticket ;
berth ;
position .
Also used fig . [
Colloq .]
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The men who cling to easy billets ashore . --
Harper '
s Mag .
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His shafts of satire fly straight to their billet ,
and there they rankle . --
Pall Mall Mag .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
Billard \
Bil "
lard \,
n . (
Zool .)
An English fish ,
allied to the cod ;
the coalfish . [
Written also {
billet }
and {
billit }.]
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1913 Webster ]
Billbeetle 239 Moby Thesaurus words for "
billet ":
achievement ,
acknowledgment ,
alerion ,
anchor ,
animal charge ,
annulet ,
answer ,
appointment ,
argent ,
armorial bearings ,
armory ,
arms ,
azure ,
bandeau ,
bar ,
bar sinister ,
baton ,
beam ,
bearings ,
bed ,
bend ,
bend sinister ,
berth ,
bestow ,
billet at ,
bivouac ,
blazon ,
blazonry ,
board ,
boarding ,
bordure ,
broad arrow ,
bunk ,
burrow ,
business letter ,
cadency mark ,
camp ,
canton ,
chaplet ,
charge ,
chevron ,
chief ,
chit ,
clapboard ,
coat of arms ,
cockatrice ,
colonize ,
come to anchor ,
communication ,
connection ,
cord ,
cordwood ,
coronet ,
crescent ,
crest ,
cross ,
cross moline ,
crown ,
deal ,
device ,
difference ,
differencing ,
dispatch ,
domesticate ,
domicile ,
domiciliate ,
driftwood ,
drop anchor ,
eagle ,
employment ,
engagement ,
ensconce ,
entertain ,
epistle ,
ermine ,
ermines ,
erminites ,
erminois ,
escutcheon ,
establish residence ,
falcon ,
favor ,
fess ,
fess point ,
field ,
file ,
firewood ,
flanch ,
fleur -
de -
lis ,
fret ,
fur ,
fusil ,
garland ,
gig ,
griffin ,
gules ,
gyron ,
harbor ,
hardwood ,
hatchment ,
helmet ,
heraldic device ,
hive ,
honor point ,
house ,
hut ,
impalement ,
impaling ,
incumbency ,
inescutcheon ,
ingot ,
inhabit ,
job ,
keep house ,
label ,
lath ,
lathing ,
lathwork ,
letter ,
line ,
lion ,
live at ,
locate ,
lodge ,
log ,
lozenge ,
lumber ,
mantling ,
marshaling ,
martlet ,
mascle ,
message ,
metal ,
missive ,
moonlighting ,
moor ,
motto ,
move ,
mullet ,
nest ,
nombril point ,
note ,
octofoil ,
office ,
opening ,
or ,
ordinary ,
orle ,
pale ,
paly ,
panelboard ,
paneling ,
panelwork ,
park ,
pean ,
people ,
perch ,
pheon ,
place ,
plank ,
planking ,
plyboard ,
plywood ,
pole ,
populate ,
position ,
post ,
puncheon ,
purpure ,
put up ,
quarter ,
quartering ,
relocate ,
reply ,
rescript ,
reside ,
rod ,
room ,
roost ,
rose ,
sable ,
saltire ,
scutcheon ,
second job ,
service ,
set up housekeeping ,
set up shop ,
settle ,
settle down ,
shake ,
sheathing ,
sheathing board ,
sheeting ,
shelter ,
shield ,
shingle ,
sideboard ,
siding ,
sit down ,
situation ,
slab ,
slat ,
softwood ,
splat ,
spot ,
spread eagle ,
squat ,
stable ,
stand ,
station ,
stave ,
stay at ,
stick ,
stick of wood ,
stovewood ,
strike root ,
strip ,
subordinary ,
take residence at ,
take root ,
take up residence ,
tenne ,
tenure ,
three -
by -
four ,
timber ,
timbering ,
timberwork ,
tincture ,
torse ,
tressure ,
two -
by -
four ,
unicorn ,
vacancy ,
vair ,
vert ,
weatherboard ,
wood ,
wreath ,
yale
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BILLET Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of BILLET is a brief letter : note How to use billet in a sentence
Billet - Wikipedia Train tickets are called 'billet' in many French influenced parts of the world including eastern Europe Overnight transport by train was very common for soldiers and on the billet, the number indicating the location of the quarters would be specified
BILLET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary The semi-finished steel billets are then re-rolled or forged into other forms Connecting rods are sometimes machined out of a solid billet of metal A billet is a length of metal that has been partly processed but is not in its final state Collins COBUILD Key Words for Mechanical Engineering Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
BILLET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Engines are stripped to the billet-steel crankshaft and rebuilt after every run
BILLET Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com BILLET definition: lodging for a soldier, student, etc , as in a private home or nonmilitary public building See examples of billet used in a sentence
What Is Billet Metal? Properties, Alloys, and Uses Billet metal is a solid, worked piece of metal known for its strength and precision Learn how it’s made, how it differs from cast metal, and where it’s used
Billet - definition of billet by The Free Dictionary billet 1 Shelter for troops 2 To quarter troops 3 A personnel position or assignment that may be filled by one person
Billet - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com ˈbɪlɪt IPA guide Other forms: billets; billeted; billeting Definitions of billet verb provide housing for (military personnel) synonyms: canton, quarter
billet - WordReference. com Dictionary of English lodging for a soldier, etc , as in a private home: His billet was a drafty old home in a valley of the Loire Military an official order directing the addressee to provide such lodging
What Is Billet Material and Why Does It Matter? Billet refers to a solid, semi-finished piece of metal that serves as the starting point for countless components It is usually made of aluminum, steel, or other alloys and is often formed into square, rectangular, or cylindrical shapes