leatherneck
/leth-er-nek/US // ˈlɛð ərˌnɛk //UK // (ˈlɛðəˌnɛk) //
骑士,骑兵,特种兵,骑马人
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Slang.
- : a U.S. marine.
Examples
They currently have a son leading patrols around Camp Leatherneck, in Helmand.
Camp Leatherneck, the U.S. Marine half of the base, took the brunt of the attack, officials said.
Three years on, Camp Bastion has doubled in size, been joined by the Marine Corps base Camp Leatherneck and enveloped Shorabak.
The leatherneck ran up to them, blurted out his story, gazed at them imploringly and thrust the puppies into their hands.
It showed the utter unselfishness of the American doughboy, gob, and leatherneck.
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