| 单词 | insignia of rank |
| 例句 | They carried chess sets, basketballs, Vietnamese-English dictionaries, insignia of rank, Bronze Stars and Purple Hearts, plastic cards imprinted with the Code of Conduct. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he pinned the ribbons, insignia of rank, and appropriate decorations onto his father’s blouse. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A photograph from that time shows the young Suleimani dressed in green fatigues, with no insignia of rank, his black eyes focussed on a far horizon. The Shadow Commander 2013-09-23T04:00:00Z At the insurgents’ hide-out on a rented farm, she sewed insignia of rank on their sleeves. Melba Hernández, a Confidante of Castro From First Volley, Is Dead at 92 2014-03-15T17:52:21Z Like their neighbors the Chinese, the Anamites are scrupulous observers of the distinctive insignia of rank, but pay no regard to personal cleanliness. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z This work was sometimes characterized as nun's work, and was designed almost exclusively for altar decorations and the robes of prelates, though it was also regarded as the insignia of rank and station. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Corporal Betts alone was permitted to keep his hat, as insignia of rank, and it is to be hoped he got some comfort out of it. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z That is to say, they wore the light blue trousers that were common to both armies, and white duck fatigue jackets that bore no insignia of rank upon their collars. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z He wore a plain blue blouse, without any insignia of rank. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z The old pangéran used to have splendid insignia of rank for state occasions, magnificent lances, a jewelled betel-box, spittoons—useful objects, those!—of priceless value. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z The Roman Senate were ready, on occasion, to fawn on a Pallas or a Narcissus, to vote them money and insignia of rank, nor did they always refuse them their daughters in marriage. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius It seemed to be some kind of an insignia of rank. The Golden Amazons of Venus Our Chinese visiting-cards—with the Chinese the great insignia of rank—were now returned for those sent with the presents, and the hour appointed for the exhibition of our bicycles as requested. Across Asia on a Bicycle He ought to know about our army and navy flags and the insignia of rank of our officers. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 For insignia of rank, they made splendid feather cloaks, and feather helmets, which were worn only by chiefs. The Hawaiian Islands Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial His dress was plain in the extreme, and bore upon it no insignia of rank; yet those there were, of insight, who saw in his every aspect the man of power. How the Flag Became Old Glory He walks with dignity, in spite of his blindness, and has on all the insignia of rank except the war-bonnet. The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts Each wore the official robe and dish-pan hat, with its particular button or insignia of rank. Across Asia on a Bicycle These were trifling insignia of rank, still they were emblems and signs by which the nobility were distinguished. Ancient States and Empires Not only are they conscious of their rights, but they have greater respect for the state of decency and order which is the mark of a proper military establishment than for the insignia of rank. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 Officers are also authorized to wear the so-called trench coat, with the insignia of rank on the shoulder. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 That insignia of rank which this man profanes is never given to other than the rightful heir to a great estate. Millennium At night he was the one to carry the huge lantern, which, according to the number of candles, is the insignia of rank. Across Asia on a Bicycle Swords, he said, had always been regarded as the insignia of rank, and even Ministers wore them on occasions. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-12 Mike realized that his own parka had no insignia of rank on it, but he didn’t like the SP man’s tone. Unwise Child Lord severely condemned the seeking after titles as insignia of rank in His service. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern It made all outlines indefinite and hid any insignia of rank. The Long Roll The dignity of his bearing fitted him to command, and he needed not the insignia of rank to command the deference of those about him. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Though he shows no insignia of rank higher than that of a Sergeant of the Guard, he has won the proud distinction of the Legion of Honor. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo His dress was plain, with the least possible insignia of rank, and his headquarters at the residence of Commodore Wilkes, long occupied by Mrs. Madison, was always thronged with visitors. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Eagle and other feathers were worn as insignia of rank and for other symbolic purposes, while bear claws and the scalps of enemies were worn as symbols of the chase and battle. The Siouan Indians But it hadn't yet been decided by the Pentagon whether the Space Exploration Project would be taken over by the Army or the Navy or the Air Corps, so Joe wore no insignia of rank. Space Tug Beside him was a tall, stoop-shouldered man, with matted beard, wearing the coat of a British Grenadier, but with all insignia of rank ripped from it. My Lady of Doubt Those insignia of rank were as dear to Muggs as the apple of his eye. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Strip him before my eyes of his every insignia of rank. The Adventures of Kathlyn We're not officers of the Navy, but we wear a uniform that is very much like the uniform of a naval officer, all but the insignia of rank. The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise The Young Kings of the Deep Such weapons, however, were doubtless intended for the use of the chieftains only, and were probably employed as insignia of rank alone. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain Her quick eyes had picked out the insignia of rank on MacRae's uniform. Poor Man's Rock "And this is wiser," said the aide, unfastening the detachable insignia of rank from the shoulders of the greatcoat. The Last Shot Beside him stands his brother, Prince Casimir, while to the right and left on the steps of the throne stand the magnates with their insignia of rank, the bishops and prelates. The Youth of the Great Elector As was his custom, he rode with lowered visor, and nowhere upon his person or upon the trappings of his horse were sign or insignia of rank or house. The Outlaw of Torn His mantle and vest of black cloth, made in the simplest fashion, were unadorned with the jewels that then constituted the ordinary insignia of rank. Calderon the Courtier, a Tale He was a young man, perhaps thirty, evidently proud of his unsoiled uniform and the glittering insignia of rank on the sleeve and collar. The Iron Game A Tale of the War He was without sash or side arms, or any insignia of rank except inconspicuous shoulder-straps. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 I recognized him at once, although he wore neither uniform nor other insignia of rank. My Lady of the North As curule magistrates, they had a seat in the Senate, and wore the insignia of rank—the gold finger-ring and the purple border on the toga. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. How he eclipses us all to-night with the insignia of rank on his shoulders! An Original Belle |
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