rearmament
noun [ U ] uk/riˈɑː.mə.mənt/ us/riˈɑːr.mə.mənt/
（尤指为重新成为强大军事力量而进行的）重新武装，重整军备
the process of supplying yourself or others with new weapons, especially in order to become a strong military power again
The opposition did not approve of rearmament. 反对派不赞成重整军备。
Both sides have begun costly rearmament programmes since the war began. 自战争开始以来，双方都开展了代价高昂的重整军备的计划。
See: rearm
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- I agree with rearmament as a safety measure.
- They prevented opposition rearmament by blocking critical imports.
- Public opinion constantly opposed rapid rearmament.