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combatants

/kuhm-bat-nt, kom-buh-tuhnt, kuhm-/US // kəmˈbæt nt, ˈkɒm bə tənt, ˈkʌm- //UK // (ˈkɒmbətənt, ˈkʌm-) //

战斗人员,战斗员,作战人员,作战者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a nation engaged in active fighting with enemy forces.
    • : a person or group that fights.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : combating; fighting: the combatant armies.
    • : disposed to combat; combative.

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Examples

  • But brotherly love among enemy combatants was not something that the high command encouraged.

  • “We faced these issues of combatants without insignia in Iraq and Afghanistan,” he said.

  • Lt. Commander Kevin Bogucki is a Navy JAG officer serving as defense counsel for enemy combatants detained at Guantanamo.

  • “They are all enemy combatants, and their blood shall be on all their heads,” the post reads.

  • Both combatants wanted the same thing; to keep Arya Stark safe.

  • The battle raged for three hours, the combatants being finally within fifty yards of each other.

  • Groups of hundreds of non-combatants were hurrying off from the beleaguered insurgent capital.

  • The prolonged and doubtful struggle naturally wearied out the patience of the non-combatants behind Gillies Hill.

  • In the bows of each boat was a kind of ladder or steps, on which stood one of the combatants with a pole.

  • The non-combatants retired behind the hill in the rear, afterwards named from them the Gillies' (that is, Servants') Hill.