单词 | fighting |
释义 | fighting (once / 89 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY fighting: fightings+/fight: fighter, fighting, fights, fought/fighter: fighters USAGE EXAMPLESIraq’s military, aided by air support from the U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State, in October began a long-awaited offensive on Mosul. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Johnson pointed to gun arrests and gun seizures as evidence that his officers are aggressively fighting crime. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Gen. Rick Uribe, praised the Iraqi forces fighting mainly on the eastern side of the city, saying they were “at their peak.” Time(Jan 02, 2017) 1n the act of fighting; any contest or struggle Syn|Hypo|Hyper combat, fight, scrap gunfight, gunplay, shootout a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten brush, clash, encounter, skirmisha minor short-term fight close-quarter fightinghand-to-hand fighting at close quarters dogfighta violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling) fencingthe art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules) in-fightingconflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders) set-toa brief but vigorous fight impact, shockthe violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat dogfight, hassle, rough-and-tumble, scuffle, tussledisorderly fighting affaire d'honneur, duela prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfesta fight with bare fists banging, batteringthe act of subjecting to strong attack beating, whippingthe act of overcoming or outdoing affray, disturbance, fray, rufflea noisy fight brawl, free-for-alla noisy fight in a crowd cut-and-thrust, knife fight, snickersneefighting with knives gang fight, rumblea fight between rival gangs of adolescents single combata fight between two people contretempsan awkward clash punch-upa fistfight battle, conflict, struggle an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) 2adj engaged in or ready for military or naval operations review the fighting forces Syn active, combat-ready operational (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations |
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