Word · Frequency #1330
battles
战斗；战役
battles is the plural of battle.
核心释义
a fight between armed forces during a war
- 1.
竞争,斗争
A contest, a struggle.
- 2.
战争中敌对军事力量的交战
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
- 3.
一场全面行动、战斗或遭遇,军队的所有分队参与或可能参与；战斗,交战
A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
- 4.
为实现某事而进行的积极尝试
an energetic attempt to achieve something
- 5.
两个对立团体(或个人)之间的公开冲突；--托马斯·潘恩
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); --Thomas Paine
较量；争斗；奋斗；努力；冲突；交锋；竞争,斗争；战争中敌对军事力量的交战
用法In use
The soldiers fought a fierce battle in the forest.
用法提示：battle作为名词，指军事上的交战。
She has been fighting a long battle against cancer.
用法提示：battle作为名词，比喻长期的努力或抗争。
The two companies are engaged in a legal battle over the patent.
用法提示：battle作为名词，指法律上的冲突或诉讼。
Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
he fought a battle for recognition
police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- fierce battle
- 激烈的战斗
- They fought a fierce battle.他们打了一场激烈的战斗。
- win a battle
- 赢得一场战役
- The army won the battle.军队赢得了战役。
- lose a battle
- 输掉一场战斗
- We cannot afford to lose this battle.我们不能输掉这场战斗。
- battle field
- 战场
- Soldiers died on the battle field.士兵们战死沙场。
- battle lines
- 战线
- The battle lines were drawn.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想记忆：battle 由 bat（蝙蝠）和 tle（头）组成，想象蝙蝠用头战斗。
语境与语域Context & Register
Register: neutral; Contexts: 军事, 体育, 政治; Note: 作为名词，“battle”通常用于描述军事战役，也可比喻激烈竞争，比较中性，适用于多种语境。
语法说明Grammar Note
作可数名词
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with the 'attle' ending pronounced /ˈætəl/ are true rhymes: cattle, rattle, tattle, chattel. Note that 'bottle' (/ˈbɒtəl/ in BrE, /ˈbɑːtəl/ in AmE) looks similar but has a different vowel sound.
高价值词汇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。
用法优先级
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