battalion

[US]/bəˈtæliən/
[UK]/bəˈtæliən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 一营(大约有一千兵士)协同作战的部队;军队(组织在一起工作的)队伍
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

infantry battalion

步兵营

armored battalion

装甲营

elite battalion

精锐营

Example Sentences

Battalion headquarters has approved the retreat.

军队总部已同意撤退

a battalion hemmed in by enemy troops;

被敌军包围了的军队;

two battalions were on their way, and a third was standing by.

两个营的军队正在路上,第三个营正在整装待发。

Aids has cut a swathe through battalions of ordinary people.

艾滋病已经夺去了无数平民百姓的生命。

a United Kingdom battalion would be co-located with the home-base battalion.

联合王国的一个营将与一个当地驻军的一个营驻扎在一起。

In the angle at the left of this epaulement,there was visible the head of the column of a battalion from the suburbs massed in the Rue Saint-Denis.

在胸墙左角,我们可以看到集合在圣德尼街上的一营郊区军队前面几排的士兵。

Real-world Examples

He surveys his battalion of 180 men.

他调查了一下他那有180个人的军营。

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

For now the formation of the second national guard battalion of Ukraine is underway.

现在乌克兰第二国民警卫队营正在进行编制。

Source: VOA Standard May 2014 Collection

On the front page of the paper she read something about the Norwegian UN battalion in Lebanon.

在报纸的头版,她看到有关挪威联合国部队在黎巴嫩的消息。

Source: Sophie's World (Original Version)

" He's one of the fourth battalion of the forty-ninth" ! they said.

“这人是在四十九联队四大队待过的。”

Source: Education of Love

It will also upset Ukraine's volunteer battalions, including commanders of three powerful anti-rebel paramilitary groups who were elected.

随着包括三名反政府准军事武装组织的领导人在内的一批人的介入,乌克兰志愿军陷入了深深的不安之中。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Then Coretti lost his head, and roared, " The fourth battalion of the forty-ninth" !

柴店主人忘了一切!“四十九联队四大队!”他这样叫。

Source: Education of Love

Like soldiers marching into battle, spider-crab battalions face off in Australia's Melbourne Bay.

就像列队进入战场的士兵,蜘蛛蟹部队在澳大利亚墨尔本湾摆好阵型。

Source: Ocean Original Soundtrack

The UN battalion ... wasn't that the postmark on the card from Hilde's father?

联合国部队...这不是席德的父亲寄来的卡片邮戳上盖的字样吗?

Source: Sophie's World (Original Version)

Our battalion's never had a find like this. We owe it all to Max.

我们营从未有这么大的收获 都是麦克斯的功劳。

Source: Max the Military Dog Original Soundtrack

" I belong to the fourth battalion of forty-nine, " replied Coretti, touching his medal.

“我是属于四十九联队四大队的。”可莱谛的父亲把勋章指给警察看。

Source: Education of Love

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