pentagon

US [ˈpentəˌɡɑn]
UK [ˈpentəɡən]
  • n.五边形；五角形；五角大楼（指美国国防部）
  • Web五角大厦；美国五角大楼
Plural Form：pentagons  

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pentagon
n.
1.
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五边形；五角形a flat shape with five straight sides and five angles
2.
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五角大楼（指美国国防部）the building near Washington DC that is the headquarters of the US Department of Defense and the military leaders
a spokesman for the Pentagon
美国国防部发言人

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1.
On November 9th the Pentagon said the remains of an American airman shot down over North Vietnam had been identified.
五角大楼11月9日表示，在北越上空被击落的一名美军飞行员的遗体身份得到了确认。
wǔ jiǎo dà lóu shí yī yuè jiǔ rì biǎo shì , zài běi yuè shàng kōng bèi jī luò de yī míng měi jūn fēi xíng yuán de yí tǐ shēn fèn dé dào le què rèn 。
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2.
The White House's new position shows how much has changed since it first unveiled its budget request for the Pentagon in February.
白宫展示的这一新姿态与它在2月份首次提交五角大楼的预算请求时相比的确有了很大的转变。
bái gōng zhǎn shì de zhè yī xīn zī tài yǔ tā zài èr yuè fèn shǒu cì tí jiāo wǔ jiǎo dà lóu de yù suàn qǐng qiú shí xiāng bǐ dí què yǒu liǎo hěn dà de zhuǎn biàn 。
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3.
The Pentagon said the United States, this defense system is expected to start operation this year.
美国五角大楼称，这套防御系统将有望在今年开始运行。
měi guó wǔ jiǎo dà lóu chēng , zhè tào fáng yù xì tǒng jiāng yǒu wàng zài jīn nián kāi shǐ yùn xíng 。
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4.
Pentagon official said the US and South Korea have no plans to cancel joint military exercises scheduled for later this month.
美国五角大楼官员说，美国和韩国不打算取消定于本月晚些时候举行的联合军事演习。
měi guó wǔ jiǎo dà lóu guān yuán shuō , měi guó hé hán guó bù dǎ suàn qǔ xiāo dìng yú běn yuè wǎn xiē shí hou jǔ xíng de lián hé jūn shì yǎn xí 。
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5.
There was a sigh of relief at the Pentagon Wednesday as the U. S. Army's final combat brigade crossed from Iraq into Kuwait.
星期三，随着美军最后一个战斗旅从伊拉克撤至科威特，五角大楼终于可以松一口气。
xīng qī sān , suí zhe měi jūn zuì hòu yī gè zhàn dòu lǚ cóng yī lā kè chè zhì kē wēi tè , wǔ jiǎo dà lóu zhōng yú kě yǐ sōng yì kǒu qì 。
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6.
The Pentagon says it might be put into service, used for training carrier crews, or become yet another floating theme-park.
五角大楼称，瓦良格号可能会投入使用，用来训练航母船员；又或者，也会成为另一个漂浮的主题公园。
wǔ jiǎo dà lóu chēng , wǎ liáng gé hào kě néng huì tóu rù shǐ yòng , yòng lái xùn liàn háng mǔ chuán yuán ; yòu huò zhě , yě huì chéng wéi lìng yī gè piāo fú de zhǔ tí gōng yuán 。
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7.
"There's a lot of motivation within the Pentagon to get this going, " he said. "So they might have a way around the rulebook. "
他说：“对于五角大楼来说，推进这个项目依然有很大的动力，所以他们可能要在修改规则方面做文章。”
tā shuō : " duì yú wǔ jiǎo dà lóu lái shuō , tuī jìn zhè ge xiàng mù yī rán yǒu hěn dà de dòng lì , suǒ yǐ tā men kě néng yào zài xiū gǎi guī zé fāng miàn zuò wén zhāng 。 "
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8.
Lapan said the Pentagon control of intelligence, Gaddafi did not leave Libya. Gaddafi is not clear, but the U. S. current hiding place.
拉潘还说，五角大楼掌握的情报显示，卡扎菲没有离开利比亚。但美方也不清楚卡扎菲当前的藏身之处。
lā pān hái shuō , wǔ jiǎo dà lóu zhǎng wò de qíng bào xiǎn shì , kǎ zhā fēi méi yǒu lí kāi lì bǐ yà 。 dàn měi fāng yě bù qīng chǔ kǎ zhā fēi dāng qián de cáng shēn zhī chù 。
www.englishtang.com
9.
Even the White House, Pentagon and Justice Department couldn't seem to agree on what kind of threat Padilla posed.
甚至连白宫、五角大楼和司法部也对帕迪拉究竟会构成什么威胁存在意见分歧。
shèn zhì lián bái gōng 、 wǔ jiǎo dà lóu hé sī fǎ bù yě duì pà dí lā jiū jìng huì gòu chéng shén me wēi xié cún zài yì jiàn fēn qí 。
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10.
The Pentagon said the theme of this year's conference is "multilateral approaches to maritime security in the Asia-Pacific. "
五角大楼说，今年会议的主题是“亚太地区海上安全的多边途径”。
wǔ jiǎo dà lóu shuō , jīn nián huì yì de zhǔ tí shì " yà tài dì qū hǎi shàng ān quán de duō biān tú jìng " 。
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