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skirmish
[英] [ˈskɜ:mɪʃ] [美] [ˈskə:mɪʃ] 生词本

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1. N-COUNT 小规模战斗;接触战 A skirmish is 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。

2. V-RECIP 发生小冲突;进行小规模战斗;打斗 If people skirmish, 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。

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  • On land there was minor skirmishing.

    陆地上发生了小规模的战斗。

3. N-COUNT 小争执;口角;争论;冲突 A skirmish is 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。

Noun

1. a minor short-term fight

Verb

1. engage in a skirmish

体育

  • 1.混战
  • 2.小规模战斗
1. The verbal skirmish is viewed as the opening round in negotiation schedules to start next Tuesday.
这场争论被看作预定下星期二举行的谈判的序幕。

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2. There had been a skirmish in the half light of dawn.
天朦朦亮的时候曾经有过一场小规模的战斗。

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