conscript

Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

▪ I. conscript UK US [kənˈskrɪpt] ( US usually draft ) verb transitive [ conscripts conscripting conscripted ]
to force someone by law to serve in one of the armed forces
• He was conscripted into the army at the age of 18.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Joining or leaving the army
Derived: conscription
See also: draft
 
▪ II.
conscript UK US UK [ˈkɒn.skript] US [ˈkɑːn-] noun countable ( US usually draftee )

• Over half the army was composed of conscripts.
Compare volunteer
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Soldiers and people who fight in wars
Main entry: conscript_derived
 
▪ III.
conscript UK US UK [ˈkɒn.skript] US [ˈkɑːn-] adjective before noun
• a conscript army
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Joining or leaving the army
Main entry: conscript_derived

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  draftee, inductee
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  volunteer, military volunteer, voluntary