conscripted:被征召入伍/被征兵的;(人)被强制征召参军的。(也可指被强制征用去做某事,但最常见语境是军队。)
/kənˈskrɪptɪd/
He was conscripted at eighteen.
他在十八岁时被征召入伍。
During the war, many young men were conscripted into the army despite their plans for college.
战争期间,许多年轻人尽管原本打算上大学,仍被征召进入军队。
源自拉丁语 conscribere,意为“登记、列入名单”(con- “一起” + scribere “写”)。最初强调“把人名写入名册”,后来引申为“把人登记入军队”,即“征兵”。