单词 | battalion |
释义 | battalionbat‧tal‧ion /bəˈtæljən/ noun [countable] ![]() ![]() WORD ORIGINbattalion ExamplesOrigin: 1500-1600 French bataillon, from Old Italian battaglione, from battaglia ‘group of soldiers, battle’, from Late Latin battalia; ➔ BATTLE1EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS word sets
WORD SETS► Army Collocationsadjutant, nounarmoured, adjectivebarracks, nounbasic training, nounbatman, nounbattalion, nounbearskin, nounbillet, nounbillet, verbbombardier, nounbooty, nounbrigade, nounbrigadier, nounbrigadier-general, nouncadet, nouncanteen, nouncantonment, nouncapture, verbcavalry, nouncavalryman, nouncenturion, nouncharger, nounchevron, nounCol., colonel, nouncommand, nouncommando, nouncommissary, nouncompany, nouncontingent, nouncorps, noundesert, verbdeserter, noundesertion, noundetachment, noundetail, noundisengage, verbdishonourable discharge, noundivision, noundivisional, adjectivedog tag, noundraft, verbdragoon, noundrill, noundrill, verbdugout, nounencampment, nounexpeditionary force, nounfield marshal, nounfiring squad, nounfive star general, nounflank, nounfoot locker, nounforay, nounfour-star general, nounfusilier, noungarrison, noungarrison, verbGen., general, noungeneralship, nounGI, noungrenadier, nounground forces, noungrunt, nounguardsman, noungunner, nounhussar, nouninduct, verbinductee, nouninfantry, nouninfantryman, nounirregular, nounlance corporal, nounlegion, nounlegionary, nounlegionnaire, nounLieut, loot, nounLt., man-at-arms, nounmatériel, nounMC, nounmedic, nounmercenary, nounmess hall, nounMIA, nounM.O., nounmobilize, verbmotorized, adjectivemounted, adjectivemusketeer, nounmuster, nounnon-commissioned officer, nounobstacle course, nounparade, verbparade ground, nounparatrooper, nounparatroops, nounpennon, nounpicket, nounpicket, verbpip, nounplatoon, nounpoint man, nounposition, nounprivate, nounprivate soldier, nounPte, redcoat, nounregiment, nounregular, nounreservist, nounreveille, nounroute march, nounsapper, nounsarge, nounsignalman, nounsoldier, nounsoldiering, nounsoldierly, adjectivesoldier of fortune, nounsoldiery, nounsortie, nounsortie, verbspecial forces, nounsquad, nounsquaddy, nounstaff sergeant, nounstandard-bearer, nounstormtrooper, nounsubaltern, nounTerritorial Army, the, trench, nountroop, nountrooper, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► motorized division/unit/battalionCOLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► big 1a large group of soldiers consisting of several companies (company)2a large group of people who are doing something with a particular purposebattalion of· Ironically, it is the small educational software specialists rather than the big battalions who saw this trend developing.· They clung to the towns, venturing out only by day, their big battalions sticking to the roads.· Only if none of these targets is available will I open fire on the big battalions with cannon. NOUN► commander· Afterwards Macker moved forward to congratulate one of his battalion commanders.· His battalion commander was becoming a nuisance.· On the way in, the battalion commander called in Puff the Magic Dragon.· The battalion commander had been having a conflict with Division over how he ran the battalion.· The day was too much, and the battalion commander requested to be relieved of his duty.· Of course, the battalion commander with his artillery liaison officer was usually flying overhead.· We want to look up and see the battalion commander is a women.· Goldhagen found ample evidence that battalion commanders excused anyone who did not want to participate. ![]() |
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