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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)
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柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT 小规模战斗;接触战
    Askirmishis a minor battle.
    1. 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。
  • V-RECIP 发生小冲突;进行小规模战斗;打斗
    If peopleskirmish, they fight.
    1. They were skirmishing close to the minefield now...
      他们当时正在雷区附近交火。
    2. 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。
  • N-COUNT 小争执;口角;争论;冲突
    Askirmishis a short, sharp argument.
    1. 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。

双语例句

  • To fling fresh troops into a battle Now Alfred began a series of skirmishes.
    接着阿尔弗雷德开展了一连串的小规模战斗。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • For now, these skirmishes fall far short of a real currency war.
    就目前而言,这样的小冲突完全算不上是真正的货币大战。
  • It has a long-running feud with Uzbekistan, and skirmishes this year have also created tension on the Kyrgyz border.
    该国与乌兹别克斯坦长期不睦,今年以来该国与吉尔吉斯斯坦边境地区发生了一些小冲突,制造了紧张局势。
  • I believe the answer to both these questions is yes, but there could be several skirmishes on this front before 2014 is over.
    我认为,上述两个问题答案均是肯定的,但在2014年结束之前,双方可能会在这条战线上发生若干次小冲突。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • Eyewitnesses reported sporadic skirmishes, with police using tear gas and making some arrests, but there were no major clashes.
    目击者称,双方发生了一些零星的冲突,警方动用了催泪瓦斯,还逮捕了一些人,但没有出现大的冲突。