| 单词 | French Foreign Legion |
| 例句 | To be as thirsty as I was, you'd have to be in the French Foreign Legion and lost somewhere out in the Sahara for a week. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I see Bedouins in the Sahara and the French Foreign Legion, cowboys on the American prairie. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z That’s an application to join the White Fathers, missionaries to the nomadic tribes of the Sahara and chaplains to the French Foreign Legion. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Maybe passersby would think he was a member of the French Foreign Legion or some heroic mercenary. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z He says he comes from the order of the White Fathers, missionaries to the nomadic Bedouin tribes and chaplains to the French Foreign Legion. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A few months later, when World War I began, he enlisted in the French Foreign Legion. Battlefields: Recent Books in Military History 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z His plan to join the French Foreign Legion was abandoned when he met his wife, Dorthe Jensen, whom he married in 1951. Sven Hassel obituary 2012-10-02T16:06:04Z Maurice Magnus, a onetime manager of Isadora Duncan, wrote a book “Memoirs of the Foreign Legion” about his terrible experiences in the French Foreign Legion. Review | ‘Burning Man’ presents D.H. Lawrence in all his flawed brilliance 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Throughout “The Prose of the Trans-Siberian” are intimations of war, and a year after its publication the Swiss poet had signed up for the French Foreign Legion. Blaise Cendrars at the Morgan: A Modern Match of Poetry and Painting 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z He also thinks of Sylvia as a "tremendous discipline" for the soul – rather as being in the French Foreign Legion would be for the body. Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z Koestler, having deserted from the French Foreign Legion, fled to Portugal, where he heard a bogus report that the ship on which Hardy – and his manuscript – were travelling to Britain had been sunk. Darkness in literature: Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler 2012-12-26T08:40:39Z “I have a rendezvous with death,” begins the famous poem by Alan Seeger, who died at the Battle of the Somme while volunteering in the French Foreign Legion. 100 years later: Returning to World War I’s Western Front in France 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z It felt like joining the French Foreign Legion, where you leave your past behind, assume a new name, and disappear anonymously into the organization in some distant land. The glamorous life of a whistleblower: Working a dead-end job for minimum wage 2014-04-25T12:15:00Z Next, the ape-man travels to Algeria to expose a traitor in the French Foreign Legion. Review | A look back at how Tarzan swung into immortality 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z And Claire Denis’s masterful “Beau Travail” envisions the training exercises of French Foreign Legion soldiers as a ballet of controlled masculine energy. In Transit Blog: In Paris, Showcasing Films About Dance 2014-05-01T18:47:37Z I wanted to be in the French Foreign Legion, a detective, a doctor, a test pilot with a scarf, a fisherman who hauled in a tremendous marlin after a 12-hour fight.” Groundbreaking Improv Comic Jonathan Winters Dies 2013-04-12T12:02:30Z “Then he started posting all those Rineke Dijkstra photos,” she said, referring to a series by the celebrated Dutch artist depicting a young soldier in the French Foreign Legion. Who Is rg_bunny1: An Instagram Whodunit 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z As an artist for The Associated Press and Collier’s magazine, he later accompanied French Foreign Legion troops to Indochina. Howard Brodie, 94, Combat and Courtroom Artist, Dies 2010-09-24T05:19:00Z Working the pipeline is an American version of the French Foreign Legion, a faraway place where men reinvent themselves and toughen up. Salt and Sweat, Blood and Guts, but No Girls! 2011-07-22T21:30:32Z Stahl is sent to Paris to make a film about the French Foreign Legion in World War I that is a fantasy even by Hollywood standards. Books of The Times: ‘Mission to Paris’ by Alan Furst 2012-06-03T22:37:20Z It’s set mostly on a French Foreign Legion outpost in east Africa, and Denis Lavant is the grizzled sergeant major recalling the events that led to his court martial. Other stories: why now is the time for a new movie canon – chosen by women 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Troops with the French Foreign Legion and French navy based in the region will work with local authorities to ensure water supplies to local populations, the Defense Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. France sends the army to ensure water to drought-stricken Indian Ocean island of Mayotte 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Jan Topic, a businessman who says he served in the French Foreign Legion and who pledged to make the country's security problems his top priority, was just behind Noboa with 18.3%. Integrity of Ecuador's presidential vote unaffected by cyber attacks, authorities say 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z He says he served in the French Foreign Legion, most recently in Ukraine, and that technology and artificial intelligence could be used to combat crime. Factbox: Top five candidates vying for presidency of Ecuador 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “He definitely saw action over there,” Perry said of Munroe’s time in the French Foreign Legion, though she isn’t sure where he went or what he did. Two WA men died fighting in Ukraine. Their loved ones wonder how. 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z U.S. military units regularly train at Camp Lemonnier, a former French Foreign Legion base. Pentagon positions troops for possible evacuation of U.S. Embassy in Sudan 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The bodies of two British volunteers and a former member of the French Foreign Legion also were turned over by the Russians, he added. Russia Pushes to Take Ukrainian Town Near a Vital Supply Line 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z And it just so happens that he’s a former member of the French Foreign Legion with mad combat skills. ‘Plane’ review: Gerard Butler delivers the generic goods 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z For Pan, 26, a volunteer fighter from Hsinchu who previously served in Taiwan’s special forces and the French Foreign Legion, these worries motivated him in April to join the International Legion for Ukraine. Wary of China threat, Taiwanese join Ukraine’s fight against Russia 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z He said he had spent six years in the British army and three years in the French Foreign Legion, but still had not had his fill of war. Foreign fighters looking to join the fight in Ukraine find hurdles, seek their own terms 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Aspirations of joining the French Foreign Legion were derailed to start a family, he said. Despite risks and official warnings, U.S. veterans join Ukrainian war effort 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z At Poland’s Medyka border, seven former members of the French Foreign Legion, an elite military force, are voluntarily providing their own security to refugees and are on the lookout for traffickers. Concern grows over traffickers targeting Ukrainian refugees 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z A spell as a paratrooper in the French Foreign Legion. Together at last: a wedding 50 years in the making 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The best known, Bancroft, hires retired soldiers largely from Eastern Europe, Africa and the French Foreign Legion to recruit and train Somali forces. A C.I.A. Fighter, a Somali Bomb Maker, and a Faltering Shadow War 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Coup leader Mamady Doumbouya, a former officer in the French Foreign Legion, has promised a transitional government of national unity and a “new era for governance and economic development”. Guinean junta replaces provincial governors after coup, media say 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Colonel Doumbouya is a former member of the French Foreign Legion. Special Forces Colonel Says He Has ‘Seized’ Guinea’s President 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Formed in 1920, it was modelled on the French Foreign Legion, designed to attract volunteers and so reduce the need for conscripts, who were struggling in the harsh conditions. Soldier statue reignites Spanish row over fascism 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Two foolish fellows join the French Foreign Legion. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z A member of the French Foreign Legion becomes jealous when a new recruit catches the commanding officer’s eye. Movies on TV this week: 'Psycho'; 'Lawrence of Arabia' and more 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z A French Foreign Legion captain loves an enemy Arab chieftain’s daughter. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z This was a squad in a fearsome desert battle group trundling through the Malian steppe — soldiers of the legendary French Foreign Legion, which welcomes recruits from anywhere in the world. On the Road With the French Foreign Legion 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z In most cases, the militants hear the long noisy convoys of the French Foreign Legion from miles away, and clear out. Crisis in The Sahel Becoming France’s Forever War 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z His mother makes her way to Uruguay, while his father ends up fighting with the French Foreign Legion in North Africa. ‘Disruptive diplomat’ Gordon Sondland, a key figure in Trump impeachment furor, long coveted ambassadorship 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z He spent a few months in the French Foreign Legion in 1931, but deserted. Danish hero who rescued Chinese from massacre 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z A British gentleman joins the French Foreign Legion, followed by his brothers. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z He pinched Charlie Brown’s white handkerchief to become a soldier in the French Foreign Legion and was a leader of the Beagle Scouts, a motley crew of little yellow birds. Perspective | Snoopy taught me how to be a writer 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Sgt Vadim is part of the French Foreign Legion - an elite infantry unit of the French army made up of mostly international recruits tasked with patrolling the dense rainforest. The soldiers who protect a rainforest 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z A certain wooziness is the only sane response to “Beau Travail,” her stunning film about a group of French Foreign Legion soldiers stationed in Djibouti. A retrospective on Claire Denis shows why she's one of the world's greatest directors 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z However, that military has essentially become the U.S. equivalent of the French Foreign Legion, an imperial police force fighting wars in distant lands while most Americans obliviously go about their business. News from the far side of nowhere: In a crippled world, all the news that’s fit to splint 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Hasey’s French Foreign Legion cap, medal and passport are on display to remind us that some bonds stretch for centuries. Smithsonian exhibit argues the American Revolution was a much wider conflict than you learned in school 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z She confirmed herself as one of cinema’s hardcore visionaries with 1999’s Beau Travail, a fragmented, chilling story of the French Foreign Legion, shot in Djibouti and based loosely on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor. Claire Denis: ‘I couldn’t care less about the Weinstein affair' 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z It is the French Foreign Legion's job to find the garimpeiros and to destroy their camps. The soldiers who protect a rainforest 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z As for Mr. Maram, the Legionnaire, he said: “In the French Foreign Legion, we stay in the barracks for the first five years.” Belgium May Have New Appeal for Millennials: Join the Army and Sleep at Home 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Berezovsky employed high-priced security services, staffed by former officers in the Israeli military or French Foreign Legion. As Putin’s Opponents Flocked to London, His Spies Followed 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Berezovsky employed high-priced security services, staffed by former officers in the Israeli military or French Foreign Legion. As Putin’s opponents flocked to London, his spies followed 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Still craving the military life, Torres went to Paris and tried to join the French Foreign Legion. A home in Tijuana is a refuge for deported U.S. veterans 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z He joined the French Foreign Legion but didn’t get sent to Syria, even after the terrorist attacks in Paris in January and November 2015 — instead he was scrubbing toilets. Dozens of U.S. civilians are in Syria fighting against ISIS 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z He joined the French Foreign Legion, but didn’t get sent to Syria, even after the terrorist attacks in Paris in January and November 2015 — instead he was scrubbing toilets. Warriors, dreamers and just plain crazy: U.S. civilian volunteers fighting ISIS in Syria 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Likewise, the French Foreign Legion — renowned for its strength and bravery — is still active globally. Opinion | Five myths about France 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The base’s name is derived from a French Foreign Legion outpost built in the same area in the 1950s. Piracy back on the rise off Somalia, U.S. military says 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z He needed a French Foreign Legion in reverse. Galaxy's newest addition, Romain Alessandrini, seeks a fresh start in MLS 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z He knew the Americans would take a terrible revenge, and briefly considered joining the French Foreign Legion, which he thought preferable to the prospect of being cannon fodder for George W Bush. Rob Delaney: ‘If I’m not feeling funny about something, that’s fine’ 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z After getting blocked from enlisting in the U.S. military because of a childhood seizure problem, he left the United States about three years ago in an unsuccessful attempt to join the French Foreign Legion. Families face a long wait and uncertainty in repatriating American militiamen killed in Syria 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. McFate correctly observed that the French Foreign Legion is a formation of the regular French army. We don’t need an American Foreign Legion 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z He went to France and tried to enlist in the French Foreign Legion. Immigrant who lied to join marines is naturalized: 'Now the law's on my side' 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z The world oil market is starting to resemble the old slapstick gag about the French Foreign Legion. Shale Is the Odd Man Out in Oil Reckoning 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Gen Piquemal, who commanded the elite French Foreign Legion for five years, is accused of playing a "principal role" in organising the illegal demonstration. French Foreign Legion ex-chief due in court over Calais protest - BBC News 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Police arrested a former commander of the French Foreign Legion at a banned anti-migrant rally in Calais. Former French Foreign Legion chief arrested at anti-migrant protest 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z It is not the first tragedy to strike the French Foreign Legion, which was established to allow foreign nationals to serve in the French armed forces. France minister to visit deadly avalanche site - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The French Foreign Legion was set up in the 19th Century for foreign nationals to serve in the French armed forces, although it is also open to French citizens. French Foreign Legionnaires killed in Alps avalanche - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z My wife was jogging one day, and the French Foreign Legion parachuted in around her. Adapt and Take On Challenges Around the World 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z A former commander of the French Foreign Legion is due to appear in court accused of helping to organise a banned anti-Islam rally in Calais. French Foreign Legion ex-chief due in court over Calais protest - BBC News 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z That’s why Elias is now focusing on long-term projects, such as his recent documentation of the French Foreign Legion. 9 French Photographers You Need to Follow 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Elias won for his work in the Central African Republic, where he followed 20 men from the French Foreign Legion. French Photographer Wins 2015's Remi Ochlik Award 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He said he had been trained by the men he was fighting alongside, including US Rangers, and members of the French Foreign Legion. Volunteering with the Kurds to fight IS 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z On Feb. 15, 1915, a young machine gunner serving with the French Foreign Legion on the western front was mortally wounded by German shellfire. First Americans to die in WWI may have been volunteers in French army 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The west Belfast resident also spent some time serving with the French Foreign Legion before returning to west Belfast. RUC 'failures' over fatal stabbing 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z He tried to join but was rejected by the French Foreign Legion. Many Sharp Turns in Bergdahl’s Path to Army 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z He abandoned a plan to join the French Foreign Legion because it would mean giving up American citizenship, according to friends, so instead he signed up for the US infantry. Bob Bergdahl remains calm at centre of storm over son released by Taliban 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z His need for adventure led him at 20 to Paris to learn French in order to join the French Foreign Legion. Bowe Bergdahl: hero or traitor? War doesn't allow an easy answer 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z This occurred on 30 April 1863, involving the French Foreign Legion and the Mexican army. Day in pictures: 30 April 2014 2014-04-30T11:50:33Z Beneath a blazing sun, gunmetal grey helicopters line the runway at this former French Foreign Legion base, now leased by Washington from the government of Djibouti. US ups operations in Horn of Africa 2014-02-07T06:15:42Z He once rode his bicycle from San Francisco to Santa Barbara, Calif.He even considered joining the French Foreign Legion, friends said. Sgt. Bowe Berghdal’s capture remains a mystery 2014-01-15T21:37:33Z That former French Foreign Legion post has been on a decade-long growth spurt. Up next: The administration’s pivot to Africa 2013-09-05T15:22:00Z He was a former intelligence specialist from the French Foreign Legion, who knew the team’s leader, Fred, from a job overseas. Sleep-Away Camp for Postmodern Cowboys 2013-07-19T14:07:01Z Soldiers from the French Foreign Legion took part in the parade. In pictures: Bastille Day 2013-07-14T13:00:14Z The first Briton to die was identified as a Gulf war veteran who had been in the French Foreign Legion and was working for a security country. Insight: Algeria gas plant gives up its grisly secrets 2013-01-21T14:29:45Z The , a former soldier in the French Foreign Legion, instinctively fought back against the al-Qaeda kidnappers when they attacked a bus taking him to an airport near the gas plant. North Africa terror threat dominates 2013-01-21T05:28:32Z The charismatic former soldier fought in the French Foreign Legion in the 1980s and spent four years on the run from justice before being captured in the Canary Islands in December 2005. Tribunal Overturns Convictions of Two Croat Generals 2012-11-16T10:49:26Z In Djibouti, an impoverished mini-state on the Gulf of Aden, America has turned a former French Foreign Legion outpost, Camp Lemonnier, into the most important base for drone operations outside the war zone of Afghanistan. Unmanned aerial vehicles: Death from afar 2012-11-01T16:03:12Z On his seventh day in Europe, he decided to stay in France, he said, and applied to the French Foreign Legion. For Judo Competitor Jacob Gnahoui, an Olympics End 2012-07-29T00:28:48Z He took up fencing, crewed on a sailboat, traveled through Europe, worked as a barista in Hailey and tried to join the French Foreign Legion but was rejected. IHT Rendezvous: New Report Says Captive U.S. Solider Left His Post Willingly 2012-06-13T04:01:49Z In 2010, he applied to join the French Foreign Legion but failed on his first day, the French news media reported. France Shooting Suspect Seen as a Home-Grown Militant 2012-03-22T01:00:12Z "I propose to enlist in the French Foreign Legion." The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Two French Foreign Legion soldiers and one American were killed in separate "green-on-blue" shootings last month, so called after the colors of the Afghan army and the symbol of NATO. France threatens Afghan pullout after troops killed 2012-01-21T01:16:57Z Two French Foreign Legion soldiers and one American were killed in separate episodes of so-called "green-on-blue" shootings last month, which refer to the colours of the Afghan army and the symbol of NATO. France threatens to pull out of Afghanistan after troops killed 2012-01-20T14:17:59Z Two members of the French Foreign Legion and one American soldier were killed in separate episodes in the past month, according to statements by NATO. Afghan Soldiers Step Up Killings of Allied Forces 2012-01-20T07:02:00Z A few days later, a man wearing an Afghan Army uniform gunned down two members of the French Foreign Legion in the east of the country before being fatally shot. Afghan Soldier Kills American and Wounds 3 Others 2012-01-09T16:28:04Z During five years in the French Foreign Legion, Glencore International Chairman Simon Murray was sent on missions ranging from death defying to merely gruesome. With Foreign Legion energy, Glencore?s Murray scales business 2011-09-10T20:08:52Z Goodman scored a zinger, when he brainstormed the future for shell-shocked war veteran Walter: “He tried to join the French Foreign Legion but they made him work on Shabbos…now he raises pigeons.” At a Chaotic Big Lebowski Reunion, The Dude Abides 2011-08-17T17:34:14Z They were being trained by retired U.S. military, and former members of German and British special operations units and the French Foreign Legion, the Times said. Blackwater founder builds foreign force in UAE: report 2011-05-15T12:22:11Z The most famous troupe of foreign fighters to take up arms in the Middle East was the French Foreign Legion, formed in the 19th century to be the vanguard of France's imperial adventures overseas. Foreign Mercenaries in the Middle East: A Brief History 2011-02-23T08:55:00Z Driving to and from the spaceport's press centre each day, just outside Kourou, I pass members of the French Foreign Legion protecting the site. 2010-01-28T16:20:00Z Had there been a chance of that, he would have wished to join the French Foreign Legion, where a man can be of use as a soldier, while lost to the world. Where the Path Breaks A record of actual experiences in the French Foreign Legion. Amaryllis at the Fair At the very outbreak of the war he enlisted in the French Foreign Legion—a rough entourage for a college-bred man. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Meanwhile, a handful of British mercenaries in the Middle East left a far more indelible legacy, with none of the glory attached to the French Foreign Legion. Foreign Mercenaries in the Middle East: A Brief History 2011-02-23T08:55:00Z Illustrated, $2.00 Victor Chapman was studying architecture in Paris when the war broke out and at once he joined the French Foreign Legion. Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 There are several camps near this, and I first visited the French Foreign Legion where there were troops from many parts—Zouaves, Turcos, etc. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" In the party was M. Dubois-Desaulle, a gay and reckless ex-officer of the French Foreign Legion who had long served in Algiers against raiding Arab sheiks. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier "Very curious your speaking of them, Nicholas, because there has just been the devil of a fuss in the French Foreign Legion about that infernal blackguard; it came to my knowledge in my work." Man and Maid The French Foreign Legion have a grim saying, 'March or die.' On the King's Service Inward Glimpses of Men at Arms With other members of his family he was at the time engaged in the tea trade; but he was of an adventurous disposition, and afterwards served in the French Foreign Legion in the Franco-Prussian War. The Life Story of an Old Rebel March 10—Garibaldians in the French Foreign Legion are allowed by French Government to return to Italy in response to call of certain categories of reservists by Italian Government. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 There was also a small contingent of the French Foreign Legion, which had been brought from Algeria. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 It is probable that Forstner, in talking to his men of the French Foreign Legion, used language offensive to French ears. My Four Years in Germany Arthur Forrester, who joined the French Foreign Legion, was severely wounded in the foot. The Life Story of an Old Rebel |
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