artillery

US /ɑːrˈtɪl.ɚ.i/
UK /ɑːrˈtɪl.ɚ.i/
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1.

火炮, 大炮

large-caliber guns used in warfare on land

:
The artillery barrage lasted for hours.
炮兵的炮火持續了數小時。
They moved their heavy artillery into position.
他們將重型火炮移至陣地。
2.

炮兵, 炮兵部隊

a branch of an army that uses large-caliber guns

:
He served in the artillery during the war.
他在戰爭期間服役於炮兵部隊。
The artillery unit was deployed to the front lines.
炮兵部隊被部署到前線。