battalions

英 [bəˈtæljənz]

美 [bəˈtæljənz]

n.  (军队的)营; (有组织的)队伍
battalion的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 营；军营
  Abattalionis a large group of soldiers that consists of three or more companies.
  1. Anthony was ordered to return to his battalion...
     安东尼受命返回自己的军营。
  2. He joined the second battalion of the Grenadier Guards.
     他加入了英国近卫步兵第一团第二营。
• N-COUNT （尤指有组织、有特定任务、高效的）一大群，一大批
  Abattalion ofpeople is a large group of them, especially a well-organized, efficient group that has a particular task to do.
  1. There were battalions of highly paid publicists to see that such news didn't make the press.
     有一大批拿高薪的公关人员可以确保这样的新闻不会见诸报端。

双语例句

• General Craddock said NATO nations have not even filled the commander's request for four battalions to be temporarily deployed to help secure the Afghan presidential election in August.
  克拉多克将军说，北约司令要求暂时部署四个旅，帮助阿富汗8月举行总统大选。但是北约国家甚至连这个要求都没有满足。
• The commander poured men it to reinforce the slaughtered battalions. The commander ordered his soldiers to black up for the night attack.
  指挥官投入大量兵员增援被打败的部队。指挥官命令他的士兵脸和手涂黑以进行夜袭。
• The Bank does not have battalions of trained engineers and scientists on staff to help countries build their own capacity.
  世行工作人员中，训练有素的工程师和科学家并不多，因而无法帮助各国建立自身能力。
• The force comprised two battalions and a battery.
  这个部队包括两营步兵及一连炮兵。
• The highest fatality rate in the Indian army is not in its infantry battalions massed on the border with Pakistan. It is on another front-line, closer to China, among the army's high-altitude road builders.
  印度军队中死亡率最高的，不是集结在印度与巴基斯坦边境的步兵部队，而是更靠近中国那侧前线上的高海拔地区修路部队。
• God is always on the side of the strongest battalions.
  上帝总是帮助强者。
• The big-character poster can be put to use everywhere except in the salesrooms of stores, rural areas ( districts and townships), primary schools, and the battalions and companies of the armed forces.
  大字报，除商店的门市部、农村（区乡）、小学、军队的营和连队以外，都可以用。
• Separate mechanized divisions and tank battalions for infantry divisions were also formed.
  同时独立的机械化师和步兵师属坦克营也开始组建。
• There were battalions of highly paid publicists to see that such news didn't make the press.
  有一大批拿高薪的公关人员可以确保这样的新闻不会见诸报端。
• There are many companies forming the battalions.
  军队由很多连队整编而成。