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

• 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。
• 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。
• Two tank battalions and two artillery battalions have also been reinforced in the Kokang region, Aung Kyaw Zaw said.
  两个坦克营和两个炮兵营也已在果敢地区的钢筋，昂觉梭说。
• Austria has sent three army battalions to its border with Hungary to stem the flow of illegal immigrants
  奥地利已派出3个营的兵力去本国和匈牙利交界的边境地区阻止非法移民的流入。
• General Craddock said NATO nations have not even filled the commander's request for four battalions to be temporarily deployed to help secure the Afghan presidential election in August.
  克拉多克将军说，北约司令要求暂时部署四个旅，帮助阿富汗8月举行总统大选。但是北约国家甚至连这个要求都没有满足。
• The Bank does not have battalions of trained engineers and scientists on staff to help countries build their own capacity.
  世行工作人员中，训练有素的工程师和科学家并不多，因而无法帮助各国建立自身能力。
• Brigades, battalions and leaders from headquarters are all ok.
  旅，营和总部领导都同意接受改编。
• 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。
• 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。
• Two battalions, with draped drums and reversed arms, ten thousand National Guards, with their swords at their sides, escorted the coffin.
  两个营，鼓上蒙着黑纱，倒背着枪，一万国民自卫军，腰上挂着刀，国民自卫军的炮队伴随着棺材。