deploy

verb

/dɪˈplɔɪ/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they deploy	/dɪˈplɔɪ/ /dɪˈplɔɪ/
he / she / it deploys	/dɪˈplɔɪz/ /dɪˈplɔɪz/
past simple deployed	/dɪˈplɔɪd/ /dɪˈplɔɪd/
past participle deployed	/dɪˈplɔɪd/ /dɪˈplɔɪd/
-ing form deploying	/dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/ /dɪˈplɔɪɪŋ/

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deploy somebody/something to move soldiers or weapons into a position where they are ready for military action部署，调度（军队或武器）
- 2 000 troops were deployed in the area.那个地区部署了 2 000 人的部队。
- At least 5 000 missiles were deployed along the border.沿边境至少部署了 5 000 枚导弹。
- Tanks were deployed effectively during the long campaign.在这场旷日持久的战役中坦克部队得到了有效的部署。
Topics War and conflictc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- effectively
- successfully
- widely
- …
preposition
- against
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deploy something (formal) to use something effectively有效地利用；调动
- to deploy arguments/resources利用论据／资源
- She rejected the arguments that had been deployed against her.她反驳了那些事先准备好用来批评她的论据。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- effectively
- successfully
- widely
- …
preposition
- against
See full entry

Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French déployer, from Latin displicare and late Latin deplicare ‘unfold or explain’, from dis-, de- ‘un-’ + plicare ‘to fold’. Compare with display.