corps

名词 corps:

1. an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions and their support
   同义词：army corps
2. a body of people associated together

名词 corp:

1. a business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
   同义词：corporation, corp

1. The Marine Corps began to slim down under budget restrictions.
   由于预算的限制，海军陆战队开始裁员。
2. Now her teachers corps, called Teach for American is off and running. After a rigorous competition,500 recent college graduates won places out of a field of2,500 applicants, proving Ms.Kopp's theory that making the corps selective would enhance its appeal to college students.
   现在她的教师工作团——名为教师报国团——已迅速展开工作。经过一番激烈竞争之后，2500名申请人中，500名刚从大学毕业的被录取。证明了柯普女士的理论：工作团从严录取将可在大学生中增加号召力。
3. A soldier who is a member of a special corps or regiment.
   精锐部队，特别部队的士兵属于特殊部队或团队的士兵
4. West Coast Corps is a large corporation.
   西海岸公司是个大型公司。

corps

n.（名词）
【复数】 corps[kôrz, kôrz]
Abbr. c.,C.
缩写 c.,C.
A separate branch or department of the armed forces having a specialized function.
兵种：军队中具有特殊功能的一个独立的分支或部门
A tactical unit of ground combat forces between a division and an army commanded by a lieutenant general and composed of two or more divisions and auxiliary service troops.
军团：介于师和上尉军之间的陆战队技术单位，通常包含两个或两个以上的师及辅助军种
A body of persons acting together or associated under common direction:
团体：共同行动或共同指挥下的一伙人：
例句：
the press corps.See Synonyms at band 2
宣传队参见 band2

来源：
French
法语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin corpus [body] * see k wrep-
源自 拉丁语 corpus [身体] *参见 k wrep-