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veteran

/vet-er-uhn, ve-truhn/US // ˈvɛt ər ən, ˈvɛ trən //UK // (ˈvɛtərən, ˈvɛtrən) //

老手,老将,老兵,退伍军人

Related Words

old-time旧时代,旧时,古代,老字号skilled熟练的,熟练,熟练掌握,有技能的trained训练有素的,训练有素,经过培训的,经过训练的pro亲,亲的,亲属,亲们expert专家,专家介绍,专家们vet兽医,呕吐,呕吐物,评审员wise明智的,智慧的,智慧,聪明的versed有经验的,有经验,熟悉的,谙熟的steady稳重,稳健,稳固,平稳adept娴熟,娴熟的,熟练掌握,娴熟的人old老,老的,旧的,旧old-timer老前辈,老一辈人,老一辈,老一辈的人trouper捣蛋鬼,捣乱者,混混,混混们warhorse战马,战驹,骏马sourdough酸面团,酸面条,酸面包,酸面粉hardened硬化,硬化的,坚硬的,坚硬not born yesterday不是昨天出生的,不是昨天才出生的,昨日不生,不是昨天出生的人practical实用,实用的,实用性,实际practiced练习过的,熟练的,练过的,练习过的人proficient精通,熟练掌握,熟练,熟练的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force; a veteran of many sports competitions.
    • : a person who has served in a military force, especially one who has fought in a war: a Vietnam veteran.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having had service or experience in warfare: veteran troops.
    • : experienced through long service or practice; having served for a long period: a veteran member of Congress.
    • : of, relating to, or characteristic of veterans.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.experienced, seasoned
Forms: veterans
Synonyms
old-time旧时代,旧时,古代,老字号skilled熟练的,熟练,熟练掌握,有技能的trained训练有素的,训练有素,经过培训的,经过训练的adept娴熟,娴熟的,熟练掌握,娴熟的人expert专家,专家介绍,专家们old老,老的,旧的,旧pro亲,亲的,亲属,亲们steady稳重,稳健,稳固,平稳versed有经验的,有经验,熟悉的,谙熟的vet兽医,呕吐,呕吐物,评审员wise明智的,智慧的,智慧,聪明的battle-scarred伤痕累累,战痕累累,伤痕累累的,兵荒马乱been around一直都在,一直以来,一直以来都在,一直存在disciplined纪律严明,有纪律的,有纪律,纪律严明的exercised锻炼了的,锻炼的,锻炼,锻炼了from way back从很久以前开始,从很久以前,从很早以前开始,从很早以前就开始了hardened硬化,硬化的,坚硬的,坚硬inured固化,固化的,痊愈,痊愈的knows one's stufflong-servinglong-timenot born yesterday不是昨天出生的,不是昨天才出生的,昨日不生,不是昨天出生的人of the old school旧派的,老式的,老牌的,旧式的practical实用,实用的,实用性,实际practiced练习过的,熟练的,练过的,练习过的人proficient精通,熟练掌握,熟练,熟练的sophisticated复杂的,复杂,成熟的,老练up to speed加速,加快推进,加速推进,跟上时代的步伐weathered风化的,风化,饱经风霜,风化了的wise to ways睿智,聪慧,聪明的,聪明的人worldly属世的,世俗的,属世,属世界的
nounperson with much experience; particularly in war
Forms: veterans
Synonyms
expert专家,专家介绍,专家们pro亲,亲的,亲属,亲们vet兽医,呕吐,呕吐物,评审员gi纪元,纪晓岚,纪晓波,纪晓辉old-timer老前辈,老一辈人,老一辈,老一辈的人sourdough酸面团,酸面条,酸面包,酸面粉trouper捣蛋鬼,捣乱者,混混,混混们warhorse战马,战驹,骏马old guard守旧派,老兵,守旧者,老将old hand老手,老鸟,老手锏,老手儿old pro老亲,老亲戚,老亲的,老亲们old salt老盐,老盐巴,老盐碱地,老式盐old soldier老兵,老军人,老战士,老兵们shellback贝壳壳,贝壳类,贝壳类动物,贝类

Examples

  • Their play, along with that of veterans Manny Machado and Eric Hosmer, has given the Padres the best performing collection of position players in baseball, according to FanGraphs’ WAR.

  • Chairman Urs Rohner turned to Thomas Gottstein, a two-decade Credit Suisse veteran, to restore investor confidence.

  • Coinbase announced on Monday that prominent venture capitalist Marc Andreessen is joining its board, alongside Gokul Rajaram, who is an executive at DoorDash and a veteran of Google and Square.

  • State authorities have identified the officer who shot Blake as Rusten Sheskey, a seven-year veteran of the Kenosha Police Department.

  • Here’s how we—alongside other veteran leaders—recently spoke up on this issue.

  • Jones is a veteran of another beloved-yet-controversial animated series on Adult Swim, The Boondocks.

  • The veteran, said he met Stone at support group Vets for Veterans.

  • Among the scores of bystanders watching their small town turn into war zone was a Marine veteran who was close with Stone.

  • Veteran player Wiig continued without skipping a beat, but the damage was done.

  • His death was particularly difficult for the veteran firefighters who had spent years working alongside him.

  • To-morrow—a crippled veteran, and after that a pensioner drifting fast into a garrulous dotage.

  • That some of them would have raised a smile on the features of the veteran Cremonese, we may be quite sure.

  • Col. Moore, a veteran politician of the Old Dominion, was a most pleasant and affable gentleman, and a great lisper withal.

  • Cards of invitation from the most distinguished personages rained down upon the fortunate veteran in profusion.

  • Nor had the conduct of these veteran soldiers been less exemplary in their quarters than in the field.

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