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 cad·re /ˈkæˌdre, ˈkɑ, dri; ||ˈkɑdə(r), ˈke, drə/
 骨骼,幹部,本部

 Ca·dre n.  Mil. The framework or skeleton upon which a regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment forming the staff. [Written also cader.]
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 cadre
      n 1: a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a
           larger political movement [syn: cell]
      2: a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion