combat zone

战斗区,战斗区域,战区,战斗地区

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : Military. an area in a theater of operations where combat forces operate, extending typically from the front line to the communications zone.
- : Slang. an area in some cities, usually in an older midtown section, where pornography stores, striptease bars, etc., flourish, or are tolerated because of being concentrated in one district.

nounmilitary area of war

Synonyms

The pilot explained that he usually wears his “to mount NVGs for night flying,” though occasionally “we will wear them during daytime in a combat zone to protect against debris should the cockpit take a direct hit.”
For groups like al-Qaeda and ISIS, the whole world is a combat zone.
In combat zones around the world, including Iraq and Afghanistan, Lt.
The Perfect Storm writer talks combat brotherhood and the threat posed by growing wealth inequality.
Strong currents and winds, however, mean any debris could be drifting up to 31 miles a day eastward, away from the impact zone.
For instance, Best Buy has over 40 million members in its customer loyalty program, Reward Zone.
By drawing boundaries against wrongful conduct, law provides a protective zone of freedom within those boundaries.
South Korean activists are already planning to loft them over the Demilitarized Zone in balloons.
He looked strangely out of place in the dusty combat uniform.
Worst danger zone, the open sea, now traversed, but on land not yet out of the wood.
The morning came and with it Shaffer, and with him five hundred and fifty men, eager for the combat.
When well stained, a delicate hyaline peripheral zone can be distinguished.
A plaque upon a red corpuscle is surrounded by a colorless zone rather than by a distinct blue body.