skirmish
英 ['sk??m??]
美['sk?m??]
- n. 小沖突，小規模戰斗；小爭論
- vi. 進行小規模戰斗；發生小爭論
實用場景例句
- [不可數名詞]There are reports of skirmishing along the border.
- 有報道稱在邊界一帶發生了小規模沖突。
牛津詞典
- Border skirmishes between India and Pakistan were common.
- 印度和巴基斯坦邊境上常常發生小規模戰斗。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- They were skirmishing close to the minefield now...
- 他們當時正在雷區附近交火。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Police skirmished with youths on the estate last Friday.
- 上周五警方與一些青年在住宅區發生了沖突。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- This difference in approach has led to several political skirmishes.
- 這種方式上的差異已經導致了幾場政治沖突。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- A conventional skirmish would escalate into a nuclear exchange.
- 傳統的小規模戰斗更有可能逐步升級為核戰爭.
辭典例句
- So a skirmish could escalate into a war of mutual survival.
- 所以一場小小沖突也可能激化為雙方余下的人員之間的戰爭.
期刊摘選
- The skirmish grew into a major battle.
- 小沖突擴大形成大戰斗.
期刊摘選
- " There'll be just one brief skirmish and the Yankees will skedaddle back into Tennessee.
- " 只要打一次小小的遭遇戰,北方佬就會逃回田納西去的.
飄（部分）
- There had been a skirmish in the half light of dawn.
- 天朦朦亮的時候曾經有過一場小規模的戰斗.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- You play like a lame camel. I am the skirmish master.
- 你像一個瘸腿的駱駝一樣, 我才是戰斗的大師.
期刊摘選
- She confessed that she had directed an attack, called in French a skirmish, before Paris.
- 她承認她在巴黎城前發起過進攻, 呼喚法國人投入戰斗.
期刊摘選
- Surviving Abyssins defeated in the skirmish are usually assimilated into the victorious tribe.
- 失敗部落的幸存者通常會被吸納進戰勝的一方.
期刊摘選
- A minor skirmish ensued as people fought over supplies.
- 由于爭搶供給品而引發了一場小沖突.
期刊摘選
- The verbal skirmish is viewed as the opening round in negotiation schedules to start next Tuesday.
- 這場爭論被看作預定下星期二舉行的談判的序幕.
《用法詞典》
- Under regular circumstances these wouldn't be fouls but after a skirmish we wanted to regain control.
- 而在正常情況下,這些犯規都不是犯規,但是在一場小糾紛過后,我們需要恢復場上控制.
期刊摘選
- Guatemala was the first skirmish of the cold war in Latin America.
- 危地馬拉是冷戰在拉丁美洲的首個發生地.
期刊摘選
- We won a skirmish, and we'll win him some more.
- 我們打贏了一場小仗, 還要再給他打贏幾仗.
辭典例句
- This skirmish sparked a major battle.
- 這次小沖突激起了場大戰斗.
期刊摘選
- When I got to the old Sullivan place there'd already been a skirmish with the Yankees.
- 當我到達老沙利文的地方時,他們已經到那的時候他們已經跟北佬們交過手了.
期刊摘選
- A vicious skirmish erupted between Israel and Lebanon . A war dragged on in Sudan.
- 以色列和黎巴嫩爆發了一場激烈的武裝沖突.
期刊摘選
- " But it will not be. They will drive them out of Georgia in one skirmish. "
- " 可實際上不至于如此. 他們只消打一個小仗就會把北軍趕出 佐治亞 去.
飄（部分）
- Everybody but Toby enters into this skirmish.
- 除了托比外,全家人都投入了這場小沖突.
辭典例句
- He was shot in a skirmish with the enemy.
- 他在與敵人的一次小沖突中被擊中.
辭典例句