battalions

英 [bəˈtæljənz]

美 [bəˈtæljənz]

n.  (军队的)营; (有组织的)队伍
battalion的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 营；军营
  Abattalionis a large group of soldiers that consists of three or more companies.
  1. Anthony was ordered to return to his battalion...
     安东尼受命返回自己的军营。
  2. He joined the second battalion of the Grenadier Guards.
     他加入了英国近卫步兵第一团第二营。
• N-COUNT （尤指有组织、有特定任务、高效的）一大群，一大批
  Abattalion ofpeople is a large group of them, especially a well-organized, efficient group that has a particular task to do.
  1. There were battalions of highly paid publicists to see that such news didn't make the press.
     有一大批拿高薪的公关人员可以确保这样的新闻不会见诸报端。

双语例句

• There are many companies forming the battalions.
  军队由很多连队整编而成。
• There, on the western front, he was killed trying to carry a message between battalions under heavy artillery fire.
  在那里的西部战线上，他在猛烈的炮火下想从一个营向另一个营传递消息时被打死了。
• Opposition fighters, divided into numerous groups, varying from large battalions of a thousand to handfuls of men, get far fewer weapons than they had hoped.
  自由军的战士们也分成了无数的派别，既有人数众多的大军，其中每营有1000人；也有十几个人的小队。他们收到的武器远少于期望。
• Kim Il-sung leading battalions of happy workers to a shining new dawn.
  金日成领导幸福的工人奔向美好的明天。
• So if the British wanted a regime change in say Iran it was a matter of a few gun boats and a couple of battalions of troops.
  因此，如果英国希望一个地方的政权发生更迭，比如说伊朗，这不过就是几船的枪和几个营的部队的问题。
• The commander poured men it to reinforce the slaughtered battalions. The commander ordered his soldiers to black up for the night attack.
  指挥官投入大量兵员增援被打败的部队。指挥官命令他的士兵脸和手涂黑以进行夜袭。
• The Bank does not have battalions of trained engineers and scientists on staff to help countries build their own capacity.
  世行工作人员中，训练有素的工程师和科学家并不多，因而无法帮助各国建立自身能力。
• God is always on the side of the strongest battalions.
  上帝总是帮助强者。
• The big-character poster can be put to use everywhere except in the salesrooms of stores, rural areas ( districts and townships), primary schools, and the battalions and companies of the armed forces.
  大字报，除商店的门市部、农村（区乡）、小学、军队的营和连队以外，都可以用。
• Some promoted to other battalions.
  一些人提升到别的营里。