Word · Frequency #1330
battled
战斗；斗争；搏斗
battled is the past of battle.
to fight or struggle against someone or something
- 1.
To join in battle; to contend in fight
参战；在战斗中竞争
- 2.
To fight or struggle; to enter into a battle with.
战斗或斗争；与之交战
参战；在战斗中竞争；战斗或斗争；与之交战；战斗
In use
The two armies battle fiercely for control of the city.
She battled cancer for three years before recovering.
He is battling with his conscience over whether to tell the truth.
Verb forms
base battle · third person battles · -ing battling · past battled · past participle battled
battle 作为动词表示战斗或抗争，是规则动词。
Connections
Collocations
- battle against
- 与…作斗争；奋力对抗
- They battled against the strong wind to reach the top.他们与狂风搏斗，终于登上了山顶。
- battle for
- 为…而战；为…奋斗
- Both teams battled for the championship last night.昨晚两支球队为冠军而战。
- battle it out
- 一决胜负；激烈角逐
- The two rivals battled it out in the final round.两位对手在最后一轮一决胜负。
- battle through
- 艰难地闯过；奋力通过
- She battled through the pain to finish the race.她忍着疼痛奋力跑完了比赛。
- battle with
- 同…搏斗；与…斗争
- He has been battling with a serious illness for years.多年来他一直在与重病作斗争。
- battle back
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：battle 以 bat（球棒）开头，挥棒相击的画面，就是战斗、搏斗。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：military operations、news reports on social or political struggles、conversations about illness or personal difficulties battle 作动词表示“战斗；斗争”，既可用于军事冲突，也可比喻为与疾病、困难等抗争。整体语气偏正式，多出现在新闻、演讲、报告等书面或较正式场合；日常口语中也会用，但具体语气会随搭配和话题略有变化。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Rhymes: cattle /ˈkætəl/ and rattle /ˈrætəl/ (same stressed vowel /æ/ and following /təl/). Lookalikes that do NOT rhyme: bottle /ˈbɒtəl/, kettle /ˈketəl/, settle /ˈsetəl/, little /ˈlɪtəl/ — they end in -ttle but have different vowel sounds (/ɒ/, /e/, /e/, /ɪ/).
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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