corps /kɔ: US kɔ:r/ n plural corps /kɔ:z US kɔ:rz/. p不发音。单数s也不发音。复数和单数一样，s发/z/。
Corps may also refer to:
Military
- In many armies, a corps is a battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions [师], and typically commanded by a lieutenant general [中将]. During World War I and World War II, due to the large scale of combat, multiple corps were combined into armies which then formed into army groups [集团军]. In Western armies with numbered corps, the number is often indicated in Roman numerals (e.g., VII Corps).
- Air Training Corps, UK or New Zealand Air Cadets [军校学员]
- United States Marine Corps [海军陆战队], a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for providing power projection from the sea
Civic organizations
- AmeriCorps, a program of the U.S. federal government engaging adults in intensive community service
- Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States.
- work relief : relief of the unemployed through wages paid for jobs provided by the government on public works.
- Diplomatic corps, the collective body of foreign diplomats accredited to a particular country or body
- Job Corps, a program of the United States Department of Labor that offers education and vocational training
- Mercy Corps, a global aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock
- National Association of Service and Conservation Corps (NASCC), an association of Service and Conservation Corps in the United States
- Peace Corps, a volunteer program run by the United States government
- Senior Corps, a United States government agency to provide aid to senior citizens
- Youth Conservation Corps, a summer work youth program in U.S. federally managed lands
Other uses
- Corps (church), a place of worship in The Salvation Army
- Ambulance corps, an emergency service dedicated to providing out-of-hospital acute medical care
- Corps de ballet, the group of dancers who are not soloists
- German Student Corps, Germany's traditional university corporations or fraternities
- An abbreviation of Corporation
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