单词 | battle |
释义 | Word Frequency battle(ˈbætəl) noun 1. a fight between large armed forces; military or naval engagement; combat 2. conflict; contention; struggle his battle for recognition 3. do battle verb 4. (when intr, often foll by against, for, or with) to fight in or as if in military combat; contend (with) she battled against cancer 5. to struggle in order to achieve something or arrive somewhere he battled through the crowd 6. (intransitive) Australian to scrape a living, esp by doing odd jobs Derived forms battler (ˈbattler) noun Word origin C13: from Old French bataile, from Late Latin battālia exercises performed by soldiers, from battuere to beatWord Frequency Battle 1(ˈbætəl) noun a town in SE England, in East Sussex: site of the Battle of Hastings (1066); medieval abbey. Pop: 5190 (2001) Word Frequency Battle 2(ˈbætəl) noun Kathleen. born 1948, US opera singer: a coloratura soprano, she made her professional debut in 1972 and sang with New York City's Metropolitan Opera (1977–94) |
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