Deploy



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 展开, 部署
• ［英］ v. 展开, 部署 ( to distribute systematically; move into the correct position for battle)
• ［类］ 反义词: concentrate ( 集中)
• ［记］ de ( 加强) +ploy ( 用, 参与) -> 加强使用 ( 部队) -> 调度

Webster Collegiate

verb

• Etymology: French déployer, literally, to unfold, from Old French desploier, from des- dis- + ploier, plier to fold — more at ply
• Date: 1616
• transitive verb
  • 1.
    • a. to extend (a military unit) especially in width
    • b. to place in battle formation or appropriate positions
  • 2. to spread out, utilize, or arrange for a deliberate purpose <deploy a sales force><deploy a parachute>
• intransitive verb
  • to move, spread out, or function while being deployed <the troops deployed along the front><the parachute failed to deploy>
• ? deployable adjective
• ? deployment noun

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