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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Muster \Mus"ter\, v. i.
   To be gathered together for parade, inspection, exercise, or
   the like; to come together as parts of a force or body; as,
   his supporters mustered in force. ``The mustering squadron.''
   --Byron.

Muster \Mus"ter\, n. [OE. moustre, OF. mostre, moustre, F.
   montre, LL. monstra. See {Muster}, v. t.]
   1. Something shown for imitation; a pattern. [Obs.]

   2. A show; a display. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.

   3. An assembling or review of troops, as for parade,
      verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or
      introduction into service.

            The hurried muster of the soldiers of liberty.
                                                  --Hawthorne.

            See how in warlike muster they appear, In rhombs,
            and wedges, and half-moons, and wings. --Milton.

   4. The sum total of an army when assembled for review and
      inspection; the whole number of effective men in an army.

            And the muster was thirty thousands of men.
                                                  --Wyclif.

            Ye publish the musters of your own bands, and
            proclaim them to amount of thousands. --Hooker.

   5. Any assemblage or display; a gathering.

            Of the temporal grandees of the realm, mentof their
            wives and daughters, the muster was great and
            splendid.                             --Macaulay.

   {Muster book}, a book in which military forces are registred.
      

   {Muster file}, a muster roll.

   {Muster master} (Mil.), one who takes an account of troops,
      and of their equipment; a mustering officer; an inspector.
      [Eng.]

   {Muster roll} (Mil.), a list or register of all the men in a
      company, troop, or regiment, present or accounted for on
      the day of muster.

   {To pass muster}, to pass through a muster or inspection
      without censure.

            Such excuses will not pass muster with God. --South.

Muster \Mus"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mustered}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Mustering}.] [OE. mustren, prop., to show, OF. mostrer,
   mustrer, moustrer, monstrer, F. montrer, fr. L. monstrare to
   show. See {Monster}.]
   1. To collect and display; to assemble, as troops for parade,
      inspection, exercise, or the like. --Spenser.

   2. Hence: To summon together; to enroll in service; to get
      together. ``Mustering all its force.'' --Cowper.

            All the gay feathers he could muster. --L'Estrange.

   {To muster troops into service} (Mil.), to inspect and enter
      troops on the muster roll of the army.

   {To muster troops out of service} (Mil.), to register them
      for final payment and discharge.

   {To muster up}, to gather up; to succeed in obtaining; to
      obtain with some effort or difficulty.

            One of those who can muster up sufficient
            sprightliness to engage in a game of forfeits.
                                                  --Hazlitt.

资料来源 : WordNet®

muster
     v 1: gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do
          something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all
          your courage" [syn: {rally}, {summon}, {come up}, {muster
          up}]
     2: call to duty, military service, jury duty, etc.

muster
     n 1: a gathering of military personnel for duty; "he was thrown
          in the brig for missing muster"
     2: compulsory military service [syn: {conscription}, {draft}, {selective
        service}]
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