1between armies戰鬥ADJECTIVE | VERB + BATTLE | BATTLE + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤bloody, fierce血戰;激戰▸➤intense, pitched激戰◇The two armies fought a pitched battle on the plain.兩支軍隊在平原上展開激戰。➤climactic, decisive, final最精彩的戰鬥;決定性的戰鬥;最後的決戰◇Iwo Jima was for many the climactic battle of World War II.對許多人來說硫磺島之戰是二戰的高潮之戰。➤epic, famous, great, historic, important, major艱苦卓絕的/著名的/偉大的/具有歷史意義的/重要的/主要的戰役▸➤land, naval, sea陸戰;海戰➤coming, upcoming (NAmE) 即將來臨的戰鬥◇The squadron was getting ready for the coming battle.中隊正在為即將到來的戰役做好準備。VERB + BATTLE➤fight作戰▸➤win打勝仗▸➤lose打敗仗▸➤do, enter, give, go into, join, wage作戰;參戰;發起戰鬥◇Charles V refused to give battle.查理五世拒絕開戰。◇The two armies joined battle.兩軍交戰。➤send sb into派某人參戰◇Many young men were sent into battle without proper training.很多年輕人沒有受過正規訓練就被送上了戰場。➤survive在戰鬥中幸存BATTLE + VERB➤begin, ensue, take place戰鬥開始;戰鬥打響▸➤rage戰鬥激烈進行▸➤continue, unfold戰鬥持續/展開◇The leaders anxiously watched the battle unfold.領袖們焦急地關注着戰役逐步展開。➤be over, end戰鬥結束PREPOSITION➤at a/the battle在戰役中◇Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo.拿破侖在滑鐵盧戰役中被擊敗了。➤in (a/the) battle在戰鬥中◇He died in battle.他陣亡了。battle
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2violent fight between two groups暴力衝突ADJECTIVE | VERB + BATTLE | BATTLE + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤fierce猛烈的衝突▸➤pitched激烈的衝突▸➤running持續的衝突▸➤gun槍戰➤turf (especially NAmE) 地盤之爭◇A turf battle among competing drug cartels has claimed several lives.販毒團夥之間爭搶地盤使得好幾人喪生。VERB + BATTLE➤fight打鬥BATTLE + VERB➤erupt衝突爆發PREPOSITION➤battle against和⋯進行的衝突◇Police fought a pitched battle against demonstrators.警方和示威者展開了激戰。➤battle between⋯之間的戰鬥◇a gun battle between police and drug smugglers警察和毒販之間的槍戰➤battle with與⋯的衝突◇Scores of people have been hurt in running battles with police.很多人在與警方的持續衝突中受傷。battle
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3struggle鬥爭ADJECTIVE | VERB + BATTLE | BATTLE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤bitter, fierce, heated, intense, tough激烈的/猛烈的/白熱化的/劇烈的/頑強的鬥爭◇a heated battle between the oil industry and environmentalists石油業和環保主義者之間的激烈鬥爭➤real真正的鬥爭◇There's now a real battle at the top of the First Division.現在甲級隊前幾名之間要有一番龍爭虎鬥。➤constant, continuing, epic, long, long-running, ongoing, prolonged, running不斷的/連續的/史詩般的/長期的/漫長的/進行中的/拖長的/持續的鬥爭◇The college president fought a running battle with the editors of the student newspaper.大學校長與學生報編輯們進行了曠日持久的較量。➤coming, upcoming (NAmE) 即將到來的鬥爭◇The upcoming political battle could be for the allegiance of the young.下一場政治較量有可能是為了爭奪年輕人的擁護。➤losing, uphill必敗的鬥爭;艱苦的鬥爭◇We seem to be fighting a losing battle.我們似乎在進行一場注定要失敗的戰鬥。➤successful成功的鬥爭▸➤court, custody, legal法庭鬥爭;監護權之爭;法律鬥爭VERB + BATTLE➤do, engage in, fight進行鬥爭◇Are you prepared to do battle with your insurance company over the claim?你準備跟保險公司就索賠問題進行鬥爭嗎?➤be engaged in作鬥爭▸➤face面臨鬥爭▸➤win贏得鬥爭▸➤lose鬥爭失敗➤end結束鬥爭◇She saw a way to end the prolonged legal battle.她想到了一個解決這場曠日持久的法律糾紛的方法。BATTLE + VERB➤rage鬥爭激烈進行◇A policy battle is raging in Washington.華盛頓在進行一場激烈的政策之爭。➤begin, ensue鬥爭開始/接踵而至◇A ten-month legal battle ensued.一場長達 10 個月的法律鬥爭由此產生。➤be brewing, be looming, loom鬥爭在醞釀/在迫近/逼近◇A battle is brewing between ecologists and big business.一場鬥爭在生態學家與大企業之間醞釀。➤be over, end鬥爭結束PREPOSITION➤battle against抵抗⋯的鬥爭◇his long battle against cancer他和癌症的長期鬥爭➤battle between⋯之間的鬥爭◇a fierce battle between developers and the local community開發商和當地社區居民之間的激烈衝突➤battle for爭取⋯的鬥爭◇the battle for human rights爭取人權的鬥爭➤battle over關於⋯的鬥爭◇The government now faces a new battle over tax increases.政府在增稅問題上正面臨一場新的鬥爭。➤battle with與⋯的鬥爭◇They are engaged in a long-running legal battle with their competitors.他們正與競爭對手進行一場持久的法律爭訴。PHRASES➤a battle of ideas, a battle of words思想交鋒;舌戰▸➤a battle of wills, a battle of wits意志的/智慧的較量➤a battle royal (= a major battle in which all available forces take part)大戰▸➤fight your own battles為自己打拚◇My parents believed in leaving me to fight my own battles.我父母認為應該讓我自己去打拚。➤pick your battles (= decide which things are worth fighting or disagreeing about)有選擇地戰鬥◇As a parent, you have to pick your battles.作為父母,你必須決定哪些事值得一搏。battle
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ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤ferociously, fiercely, hard奮力/激烈/努力拼搏▸➤bravely, gamely, valiantly勇敢戰鬥◇The child battled bravely for her life.這個小女孩為了活下去而勇敢地抗爭。➤in vain, unsuccessfully徒勞地鬥爭◇Doctors battled in vain to save his life.醫生們奮力挽救他的生命,但沒有成功。➤constantly持續鬥爭▸➤away鬥爭下去◇We'll keep battling away and hope that the goals start to come.我們將不斷地鬥爭,希望能接近目標。PREPOSITION➤against抵抗⋯◇Rescuers battled against torrential rain and high winds.救援人員奮力抵禦急風暴雨。➤for為爭取⋯而鬥爭◇factions battling for control of the party為爭奪黨的控制權而進行鬥爭的派別➤over就⋯而鬥爭◇Residents are battling over plans for a new airport runway.居民正就建設一條新的機場跑道的計劃而鬥爭。➤through在⋯中奮鬥◇We battled through the snowstorm.我們在暴風雪中掙扎。➤with與⋯鬥爭◇Riot police battled with 4 000 students.防暴警察與 4,000 名學生展開了一場搏鬥。◇He battled with cancer for many months.他與癌症鬥爭了好多個月。PHRASES➤battle it out決一勝負◇Competitors battled it out against the clock.參賽選手為了奪取勝利而爭分奪秒。➤battle your way艱難地走◇He battled his way to the bar.他費力地走向吧台。