Webbing

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Meaning: Military load-carrying equipment

军用负重装备
Equipo militar de transporte de carga
軍用の荷物運搬装備
군용 장구류 (하중 운반 장비)

The system of belts, pouches, and harnesses used by soldiers to carry ammunition, equipment, and supplies. Made of strong woven material.

士兵用来携带弹药、装备和补给的腰带、弹药袋和背带系统。由坚固的编织材料制成。
El sistema de cinturones, fundas y arneses utilizado por los soldados para llevar munición, equipamiento y suministros. Hecho de material tejido resistente.
弾薬、装備品、物資を運ぶために兵士が使用するベルト、ポーチ、ハーネスのシステム。強い織物素材で作られている。
탄약, 장비, 보급품을 운반하기 위해 군인이 사용하는 벨트, 파우치, 하니스 시스템. 튼튼한 직조 소재로 만들어져 있다.

Examples

  1. Get your webbing sorted before parade.
    阅兵前把你的装具整理好
    Tened el correaje listo antes del desfile
    パレードの前にウェビングを整えろ
    열병식 전에 웨빙을 정리해라.
  2. His webbing was a mess.
    他的装具乱七八糟
    Su correaje era un desastre
    彼のウェビングはぐちゃぐちゃだった
    그의 웨빙은 엉망이었다.
  3. Adjust your webbing properly.
    把装具调整好
    Ajustad bien el correaje
    ウェビングをちゃんと調整しろ
    웨빙을 제대로 조정해라.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: military

Tone: technical, military

✓ Do Say

  • Wearing webbing
    穿着装具
    Llevando el correaje
    ウェビングを装着している
    웨빙을 착용하다
  • Sort your webbing
    整理装具
    Arreglad el correaje
    ウェビングを整えろ
    웨빙을 정리하다

✗ Don't Say

  • Technical military term
    军事专业术语
    Término militar técnico
    軍事的な専門用語
    군사 전문 용어

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Origin & History

From the woven fabric (web) used to make military load-carrying equipment. Standard British Army term for personal equipment carrying system.

Etymology: From woven web material

First recorded: WWI era onwards

Cultural Context

Era: WWI onwards

Generation: Military personnel

Social background: Military

Pop culture: Military equipment

Regional notes: British and Commonwealth military.

Variations

WebbingWeb gear

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