skirmishes
英 [ˈskɜːmɪʃɪz]
美 [ˈskɜːrmɪʃɪz]
n. 小规模战斗; 小冲突; (尤指)遭遇战; (尤指政治上对立双方的)小争执,小争论
v. 发生小规模战斗(或冲突、争执)
skirmish的第三人称单数和复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 小规模战斗;接触战
Askirmishis a minor battle.- Border skirmishes between India and Pakistan were common.
印度和巴基斯坦边境上常常发生小规模战斗。
- Border skirmishes between India and Pakistan were common.
- V-RECIP 发生小冲突;进行小规模战斗;打斗
If peopleskirmish, they fight.- They were skirmishing close to the minefield now...
他们当时正在雷区附近交火。 - Police skirmished with youths on the estate last Friday.
上周五警方与一些青年在住宅区发生了冲突。
- They were skirmishing close to the minefield now...
- N-COUNT 小争执;口角;争论;冲突
Askirmishis a short, sharp argument.- This difference in approach has led to several political skirmishes.
这种方式上的差异已经导致了几场政治冲突。
- This difference in approach has led to several political skirmishes.
双语例句
- This difference in approach has led to several political skirmishes.
这种方式上的差异已经导致了几场政治冲突。 - We're winning a few skirmishes, and there is some progress to be reported, but the war is definitely not in our favor.
我们与蚊子的斗争只取得了小部分胜利,而据报道,我们在消灭蚊子上虽取得了一定的进步,但是这场战役显然不尽人意。 - But with calmness and cool heads, the early signs are that the skirmishes can be contained.
但早期迹象显示,凭借冷静的头脑和沉着,这些小冲突能够得到遏制。 - Already China is embroiled in skirmishes and politicking on new frontiers.
中国已经在一些新领域卷入了小规模的冲突和政治活动。 - Early skirmishes are beginning as Japan and Switzerland try to weaken their exchange rates.
随着日本和瑞士试图压低本币汇率,早期小规模冲突已然爆发。 - Quite rare conflicts on the sea usually ended in skirmishes with bows.
其中有很少一些冲突在小规模的射箭攻击中结束。 - The ruling has handed Beijing a propaganda victory in a continuing series of trade skirmishes with Washington.
这项裁决使北京方面得到了一个宣传上的胜利,目前中美之间存在一系列贸易摩擦。 - Skirmishes sometimes with stiff resistance took place at the front end of the advance.
在部队推进的前沿战线发生了小规模的交火,有时战斗十分激烈。 - Of little significance by themselves, skirmishes like this one can herald inflection points in long-term trends.
这样的小范围竞争尽管本身无关紧要,但却能够预示长期发展趋势中的拐点。 - All the rest was nothing but skirmishes.
在其余的一切地方都只是小冲突。