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sol·dier S0545500 (sōl′jər)n.1. One who serves in an army.2. An enlisted person or a noncommissioned officer.3. An active, loyal, or militant follower of an organization.4. a. A nonreproductive ant or termite that has a large head and powerful jaws.b. One of a group of honeybees that swarm in defense of a hive.intr.v. sol·diered, sol·dier·ing, sol·diers 1. To be or serve as a soldier.2. To make a show of working in order to escape punishment.Phrasal Verb: soldier on To continue to do something, especially when it is difficult or tedious; persevere: "As Russia decayed, these Siberians soldiered on, finding ways to live and enjoy life" (Jeffrey Tayler).
[Middle English soudier, mercenary, from Anglo-Norman soudeour, soldeier and Old French soudoior, soudier, both from Old French sol, soud, sou, from Late Latin solidum, soldum, pay, from solidus, solidus; see solidus.]
sol′dier·ship′ n.soldier on vb (intr, adverb) to persist in one's efforts in spite of difficulties, pressure, etc Translationssoldier (ˈsəuldʒə) noun a member (usually male) of an army, often one who is not an officer. The boy wants to be a soldier when he grows up. 士兵 士兵soldier on to keep going despite difficulties etc. There have been several power-cuts in the office, but we are trying to soldier on (despite them). 堅持下去 坚持下去soldier on
soldier onTo continue doing something with determination or resolve, despite difficulties or an unlikely chance of succeeding. Though our funding was cut, we decided to soldier on with our work and try to finish the project on our own. Even though they were down by an insurmountable number of goals, you have to admire how they just kept soldiering on.See also: on, soldierEncyclopediaSeesoldierLegalSeeSoldier |