英语单词短语词组“skirmishing”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

skirmishing

present participle ofskirmish

skirmish

verb[I]

/ˈskɜː.mɪʃ/us

/ˈskɝː.mɪʃ/

tofightfor ashorttimewith asmallgroupofpeople, away from themainareaoffightingin awar:

Policeandprotestersskirmished in thechillyrain.

Rebels skirmishedwithnearbyAmericanforces.

toarguefor ashorttime:

Although manylegaldisputeswereresolved,lawyersstill were skirmishingyesterdayin a fewplaces.

Thepartiesskirmished aboutattorneyfees.

More examples

Marinesandguerrillasskirmished, withsporadicgunfireheardfrom thenorthof thecity.
Fordays,separatistsandtroopshad skirmished along theborder.
In theSenate, afterweeksof skirmishing, RepublicansturnedbackDemocraticlegislation.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fighting

a fight to the finishidiom
bellicosity
blood diamond
blow
boots on the groundidiom
call to arms
combat
come close to blowsidiom
conflict diamond
grapple
rout
scrimmage
shootout
skirmish
stoush
tangle
tangle withsomeone
tilt
toe
turf war

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Arguments & disagreements

单词	skirmishing
释义	skirmishing present participle ofskirmish skirmish verb[I] uk /ˈskɜː.mɪʃ/us /ˈskɝː.mɪʃ/ tofightfor ashorttimewith asmallgroupofpeople, away from themainareaoffightingin awar: Policeandprotestersskirmished in thechillyrain. Rebels skirmishedwithnearbyAmericanforces. toarguefor ashorttime: Although manylegaldisputeswereresolved,lawyersstill were skirmishingyesterdayin a fewplaces. Thepartiesskirmished aboutattorneyfees. More examples Marinesandguerrillasskirmished, withsporadicgunfireheardfrom thenorthof thecity. Fordays,separatistsandtroopshad skirmished along theborder. In theSenate, afterweeksof skirmishing, RepublicansturnedbackDemocraticlegislation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Fighting a fight to the finishidiom bellicosity blood diamond blow boots on the groundidiom call to arms combat come close to blowsidiom conflict diamond grapple rout scrimmage shootout skirmish stoush tangle tangle withsomeone tilt toe turf war See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Arguments & disagreements (Definition ofskirmishingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/skirmishing##
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