at the high port

前置詞句

慣用表現武器広義部分否定前置詞句俗語

(idiomatic, military, of a weapon) Held with two hands as in "port arms", but carried well above the head. The high port is often the position taught for running (at the double) or charging.

日本語の意味

軍事用語として、武器を「port arms」状態のように両手で持ち、頭上高く構える姿勢を意味する。 / この構えは、走行時（at the double）や突撃時に教えられる基本の位置とされる。

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軍曹は、銃を両手で頭上高く保持する姿勢のまま前進しろと小隊に命じた。

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意味（1）

(idiomatic, military, of a weapon) Held with two hands as in "port arms", but carried well above the head. The high port is often the position taught for running (at the double) or charging.

I raced across the desert, rifle above my head at the high-port. A man screamed, and throwing up his hands, rolled head over heels. I jumped over him and kept on running.

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意味（2）

(idiomatic, by extension) Sticking up; (of hair, etc) standing up at a marked angle.

I have seen no more romantic figure than Stewart Carter, his head and shoulders wrapped in a flaming red head-scarf, moustaches at the high port, crouched fanatically over the steering-wheel of a stripped-down Land Rover.

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意味（3）

We can all surely see, though, that there will be heads who will weep for joy at the challenges posed by LFM, which may yet provide for the apotheosis of those colleagues who want to see a full exercise book before issuing a new one. Calculators at the high port they will prowl their schools switching off lights, cutting pencils in half and pondering the cost-effectiveness of — as an ex-colonial head with whom I worked longed to do — deterring vandals by establishing a family of baboons in the school grounds.

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意味（4）

(idiomatic, slang, by extension) At once, quickly; unhesitatingly, vigorously.

Eventually he went off, still bubbling with enthusiasm. When his motorbike was out of earshot I went to look for Smithy. He must have taken off smartly at the high port as soon as he saw Elmer but I ran him down in the end.

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