battalions

英 [bəˈtæljənz]

美 [bəˈtæljənz]

n.  (军队的)营; (有组织的)队伍
battalion的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 营；军营
  Abattalionis a large group of soldiers that consists of three or more companies.
  1. Anthony was ordered to return to his battalion...
     安东尼受命返回自己的军营。
  2. He joined the second battalion of the Grenadier Guards.
     他加入了英国近卫步兵第一团第二营。
• N-COUNT （尤指有组织、有特定任务、高效的）一大群，一大批
  Abattalion ofpeople is a large group of them, especially a well-organized, efficient group that has a particular task to do.
  1. There were battalions of highly paid publicists to see that such news didn't make the press.
     有一大批拿高薪的公关人员可以确保这样的新闻不会见诸报端。

双语例句

• Opposition fighters, divided into numerous groups, varying from large battalions of a thousand to handfuls of men, get far fewer weapons than they had hoped.
  自由军的战士们也分成了无数的派别，既有人数众多的大军，其中每营有1000人；也有十几个人的小队。他们收到的武器远少于期望。
• Even a single company may find itself in this position, not to mention battalions, regiments, divisions and armies.
  一个连是这样，更不用说营、团、师、军了。
• Two battalions were disposed for an attack on the air base.
  配置两个营的兵力进攻空军基地。
• There, on the western front, he was killed trying to carry a message between battalions under heavy artillery fire.
  在那里的西部战线上，他在猛烈的炮火下想从一个营向另一个营传递消息时被打死了。
• The two year delay allowed more system components to be built, so two more battalions will be in place around Moscow by the end of the year.
  滞后二年允许制造更多的系统部件，因此，另外的二个营将会在年底结前在莫斯科周围适当位置部署。
• The highest fatality rate in the Indian army is not in its infantry battalions massed on the border with Pakistan. It is on another front-line, closer to China, among the army's high-altitude road builders.
  印度军队中死亡率最高的，不是集结在印度与巴基斯坦边境的步兵部队，而是更靠近中国那侧前线上的高海拔地区修路部队。
• The big-character poster can be put to use everywhere except in the salesrooms of stores, rural areas ( districts and townships), primary schools, and the battalions and companies of the armed forces.
  大字报，除商店的门市部、农村（区乡）、小学、军队的营和连队以外，都可以用。
• So if the British wanted a regime change in say Iran it was a matter of a few gun boats and a couple of battalions of troops.
  因此，如果英国希望一个地方的政权发生更迭，比如说伊朗，这不过就是几船的枪和几个营的部队的问题。
• Here the troops split into battalions and companies, skirted around Hantan and marched eastward.
  部队以营、连为单位，绕过邯郸向东行进。
• And how many battalions does the sun god command?
  那么太阳神又指挥了多少军队呢？