skirmish
英 [ˈskɜːmɪʃ]
美 [ˈskɜːrmɪʃ]
n. 小规模战斗; 小冲突; (尤指)遭遇战; (尤指政治上对立双方的)小争执,小争论
v. 发生小规模战斗(或冲突、争执)
复数:skirmishes 现在分词:skirmishing 过去式:skirmished 第三人称单数:skirmishes 过去分词:skirmished
Collins.1 / BNC.14040 / COCA.13180
牛津词典
noun
- 小规模战斗;小冲突;(尤指)遭遇战
a short fight between small groups of soldiers, etc., especially one that is not planned - (尤指政治上对立双方的)小争执,小争论
a short argument, especially between political opponents
verb
- 发生小规模战斗(或冲突、争执)
to take part in a short fight or argument
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 小规模战斗;接触战
Askirmishis a minor battle.- Border skirmishes between India and Pakistan were common.
印度和巴基斯坦边境上常常发生小规模战斗。
- Border skirmishes between India and Pakistan were common.
- V-RECIP 发生小冲突;进行小规模战斗;打斗
If peopleskirmish, they fight.- They were skirmishing close to the minefield now...
他们当时正在雷区附近交火。 - Police skirmished with youths on the estate last Friday.
上周五警方与一些青年在住宅区发生了冲突。
- They were skirmishing close to the minefield now...
- N-COUNT 小争执;口角;争论;冲突
Askirmishis a short, sharp argument.- This difference in approach has led to several political skirmishes.
这种方式上的差异已经导致了几场政治冲突。
- This difference in approach has led to several political skirmishes.
英英释义
noun
verb
- engage in a skirmish
双语例句
- My first skirmish was like hunting with my friends.
我的首次战役就像和我朋友在狩猎一般。 - This skirmish sparked a major battle.
这次小冲突激起了场大战斗。 - Most importantly, this issue represents a fresh skirmish in the inevitable competition for leadership of the world economy in the 21st century.
最重要的是,当前的问题代表着中美竞争中的新冲突。为争夺21世纪世界经济领导者的宝座,中美之间不可避免地会相互竞争。 - They are vulnerable when attacked by heavy cavalry and skirmish troops.
但是在面对重骑兵和散兵的进攻时,他们却是十分脆弱的。 - The headmaster and teacher skirmish for a term over the question of corporal punishment.
而在管教孩子上,最具争议的问题之一就是体罚。 - The business has been wound down to a size which becomes manageable. a brief skirmish on the frontier
生意规模逐渐缩小到容易管理的规模。边界上的小规模冲突 - Yet the challenge of acquiring SOA skills is more than just another skirmish in the larger war for IT talent.
而获得SOA技能的挑战对于IT天才们来说不仅仅意味着是大战争中的一场小冲突。 - The skirmish grew into a major battle. Conflict is a common form of human mutuality of antagonism in organization.
小冲突扩大形成大战斗。冲突是组织中常见的一种对抗性的人际互动形式。 - An officer was killed in a skirmish with guerillas.
一名军官在与游击队员的小冲突中被杀死。 - This difference in approach has led to several political skirmishes.
这种方式上的差异已经导致了几场政治冲突。