单词 | squad |
释义 | squad (skwɒd ) Word forms: squads 1. countable noun [usually singular] A squad is a section of a police force that is responsible for dealing with a particular type of crime. The building was evacuated and the bomb squad called. The club is under investigation by the fraud squad. Synonyms: team, group, band, company 2. countable noun A squad is a group of players from which a sports team will be chosen. She has been named in the England squad for the tour. 3. countable noun A squad of soldiers is a small group of them. ...a squad of commandos. [+ of] 4. See also death squad, firing squad, Flying Squad, vice squad Collocations: entire squad One of their players, and not the most expensive one, costs more than our entire squad. The Sun (2013) And the entire squad has been put through training simulations and exercises in case the unthinkable happens. The Sun (2010) The entire squad wants to get back to top spot. The Sun (2006) The 5,000-a-week ace was released last week and will rejoin the first team squad today. The Sun The club's hierarchy have made it a stated aim to see one youth product graduate to the first team squad every two years. Times, Sunday Times If they do take him back they can't sell him for a season, so he has to stay in the first team squad for a season. Times, Sunday Times The club saved face by raising the wage level of the whole first team squad to 30 a week. Times, Sunday Times But he now seems to be part of the first team squad. The Sun That is all he has before he meets up with the national squad for the World Cup finals on home soil. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He has already been called up to train with the full national squad despite his inexperience. The Sun (2013) To be in the national squad is a prize for me. The Sun (2010) He insisted that although the men's team pursuit squad would be slimmed down,'it doesn't need to be too narrow'. Times, Sunday Times (2012) To make the Britain team, he may also have to prove that he can double up as the fifth man in the team pursuit squad. Times, Sunday Times (2015) She was on the long list of riders in the mix for a place in the team pursuit squad for the London Olympics. Times, Sunday Times (2012) After tonight, he has one more chance and needs close to 46 seconds to have a chance of making the relay squad. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Some athletes complained then that the relay squads had become a closed shop, with other athletes not given a chance. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He is due to go to Berlin as part of the relay squad. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They have an amazing squad of players and an incredible manager. Times, Sunday Times They've a great squad of players who together. The Sun I believe they have the best squad of players and the most settled management team. Times, Sunday Times We have the right manager and the right squad of players. The Sun Even a squad of players who have become experts at driving out managers are sad to see him go. The Sun I just hope after the transfer window we have a stronger squad. The Sun (2012) We need a strong squad with two players in each position. The Sun (2013) The two nations have similarly strong squads in rowing and cycling. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He told the players to express themselves rather than adhere to a rigid pattern of play, but his talented squad under-achieved. Times, Sunday Times They have a top manager and a big, talented squad. Times, Sunday Times The full-back pulled no punches in his assessment of a talented squad that has under-performed. The Sun However, they have had the most talented squad at tournaments before but failed to win any. Times, Sunday Times He'll love working with a talented squad but it will be tough to repeat last term's heroics. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 警察分队专门处理某类犯罪的 Japanese: 警察の特別分隊 |
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