combat
noun
verb
ˈkɒmbæt
noun
1
fighting,
especially
during
a
war
〔尤指战争中的〕战斗
U
in
combat
Corporal
Gierson
was
killed
in
combat.
吉尔森下士阵亡了。
We
flew
over
200
combat
missions
.
我们完成了 200 多次战斗飞行任务。
training
in
unarmed
combat
(=fighting
without
weapons)
非武装战斗训练
mortal
combat
hand-to-hand
combat
combat
aircraft/jacket/boots
etc
2
a
fight
or
battle
格斗; 战斗
C
ˈkɒmbæt
verb
3
to
try
to
stop
something
bad
from
happening
or
getting
worse
–
used
especially
in
news
reports
防止,抑制〔尤用于新闻报道〕
combat
inflation/crime/racism
etc
To
combat
inflation,
the
government
raised
interest
rates.
为了抑制通货膨胀,政府提高了利率。
new
strategies
for
combatting
terrorism
打击恐怖主义的新战略