Word · Frequency #1731
soldier
士兵;军人
a person who serves in an army
- 1.
A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.
地面部队的成员,任何军衔,尤其是士兵
- 2.
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
在陆军中服役的士兵
- 3.
A guardsman.
卫兵
- 4.
a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
无翅、不育、头大颚强的蚂蚁或白蚁,负责保卫蚁群
- 5.
A member of the Salvation Army.
救世军成员
- 6.
A low-ranking gangster or member of a gang, especially the mafia, who engages in physical conflict.
低级别的黑帮成员,尤其是参与身体冲突的黑手党成员
- 7.
A term of approbation for a young boy.
对年轻男孩的赞美称呼
- 8.
Someone who fights or toils well.
善于战斗或努力工作的人
- 9.
A red or cuckoo gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus).
红鲂鮄(Chelidonichthys cuculus)
- 10.
One of the asexual polymorphic forms of termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest.
白蚁中无性繁殖的多态形态之一,头部和颚非常大且强壮,用于保护巢穴
- 11.
A xiangqi piece that moves and captures by advancing one point. Once it has crossed the river, it may also move and capture one point horizontally.
象棋棋子,前进一格移动和吃子,过河后也可横向移动和吃子
- 12.
A brick, for example in a course of brickwork, that is laid vertically on its shortest end (smallest face), so that its tallest and slimmest face faces the outside of the wall.
砖块在砖砌中垂直放置在最短的一端(最小的面),使其最高和最窄的面朝向墙的外侧
地面部队的成员,任何军衔,尤其是士兵;在陆军中服役的士兵;卫兵;无翅、不育、头大颚强的蚂蚁或白蚁,负责保卫蚁群;救世军成员
In use
The young soldier saluted the officer.
My brother is a soldier and he lives on the army base.
The soldiers marched across the field in the morning.
the soldiers stood at attention
be a soldier
He wants to be a soldier.
他想当兵。
serve as a soldier
He served as a soldier in the army.
他在军队里当兵。
Common mistakes
He joined the soldier after graduation.
Connections
Collocations
- a brave soldier
- 勇敢的士兵
- He is a brave soldier who never gives up.他是一个从不放弃的勇敢士兵。
- a former soldier
- 退伍军人
- The former soldier now works as a security guard.那位退伍军人现在当保安。
- serve as a soldier
- 当兵
- He decided to serve as a soldier in the army.他决定在军队里当兵。
- become a soldier
- 成为士兵
- She wants to become a soldier when she grows up.她长大后想成为一名士兵。
- a soldier of fortune
- 雇佣兵
- The novel is about a soldier of fortune in Africa.这本小说是关于一个在非洲的雇佣兵。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
soldier音似'守战者',意指守卫战斗的人——士兵。
Context & Register
中性语域;多用于军事场景,但在日常口语中也可泛指当兵的人。
Grammar Note
可数名词,常用搭配:soldier in the army
Pronunciation & Spelling
No common words rhyme with 'soldier' (/soʊldʒɚ/). 'Solder' (/ˈsɑdɚ/) looks similar but sounds different. 'Sold' (/soʊld/) shares the first syllable but not the /dʒ/ ending.
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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