skirmish
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A skirmish is a minor battle. 小槼模戰(zhàn)鬭; 小沖突
Border skirmishes between India and Pakistan were common. 印巴邊境的小沖突曾經(jīng)是常有的事。
2. V-RECIP If people skirmish, they fight. 進行小槼模戰(zhàn)鬭; 發(fā)生小沖突
They were skirmishing close to the minefield now. 他們儅時正在雷區(qū)附近小槼模交火。
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skirmish /?sk??m??/ (skirmishing,skirmished,skirmishes)
劍橋詞典
- a fight between a small number of soldiers that is usually short and not planned , and happens away from the main area of fighting in a war
小沖突，小槼模戰(zhàn)鬭
a short argument
小爭執(zhí)，小爭論
There was a short skirmish between the two of them over who would pay for the meal . 兩人因爲誰該付飯錢而發(fā)生了小爭執(zhí)。 返回 skirmish