方阵

English translation: phalanx / hollow square

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Chinese term or phrase:	方阵
English translation:	phalanx / hollow square
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04:58 Apr 3, 2006

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Military / Defense

Chinese term or phrase: 方阵

身穿旧式军服的方阵首先经过主席台，代表战争时期的苏联红军的各个兵种和军种。

Context: Describing Russia's Victory Day 60th anniversary.

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phalanx / hollow square

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方阵
(2)phalanx;hollow square∶
旧时军事战术中军队的方形编队,每边有几列士兵,中间有军官和军旗

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phalanx / hollow square

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phalanx

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square (formation)

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phalanx

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A formation of infantry carrying overlapping shields and long spears, developed by Philip II of Macedon and used by Alexander the Great.

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square (formation)

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square (formation)

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most of The maniples went into battle as separate blocks of men in a square formation that looked something like a checkerboard from above. 大多数“战团”投入战斗的时候，会独立形成一个个方阵，看上去好象一幅国际象棋棋盘的样子。 ...

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cantabrian_circle可使用环形阵command 部队带有鹰徽，可为周围部队提供加成; mercenary_unit 部队为雇佣军; formation soldier ... 阵形（square方阵, horde散阵, phalanx长枪方阵, testudo龟阵, or wedge楔形阵） ; stat_health Hit points of man, ...

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... combination of two or more other rows is zero. 当一个方阵的某一行是另两行或几行的线性组合时，其行列式为零。 2. The array here has The same number of rows as columns, and is called square. 这里的数表有同样的行数与列数，因而叫方阵。

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phalanx / hollow square

Explanation:
方阵
(2)phalanx;hollow square∶
旧时军事战术中军队的方形编队,每边有几列士兵,中间有军官和军旗

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