battling
柯林斯詞典
1. N-VAR A battle is a violent fight between groups of people, especially one between military forces during a war. 戰(zhàn)役
...the victory of King William III at the Battle of the Boyne. …威廉三世國(guó)王在博因河戰(zhàn)役中所取得的勝利。
...a gun battle between police and drug traffickers. …警察和毒品販子之間的一場(chǎng)槍戰(zhàn)。
2. N-COUNT A battle is a conflict in which different people or groups compete in order to achieve success or control. 斗爭(zhēng); 較量
...an unfolding political battle over jobs and the economy. …一場(chǎng)正在展開(kāi)的關(guān)于就業(yè)和經(jīng)濟(jì)的政治較量。
...the eternal battle between good and evil in the world. …世界上善惡之間永無(wú)休止的較量。
3. N-COUNT You can use battle to refer to someone's efforts to achieve something in spite of very difficult circumstances. 斗爭(zhēng)
...the battle against crime. …制止犯罪的斗爭(zhēng)。
She has fought a constant battle with her weight. 她一直在和自己的體重作斗爭(zhēng)。
4. V-RECIP To battle with an opposing group means to take part in a fight or contest against them. You can also say that one group or person is battling another. 與…搏斗; 與…較量
In one town thousands of people battled with police and several were reportedly wounded. 在一個(gè)鎮(zhèn)子里，成千上萬(wàn)的人同警察展開(kāi)搏斗，據(jù)報(bào)道有幾人受傷。
The sides must battle again for a quarter-final place on December 16. 兩隊(duì)必須于12月16日再戰(zhàn)一次，來(lái)爭(zhēng)奪1/4決賽的位置。
5. V-T/V-I To battle means to try hard to do something in spite of very difficult circumstances. You can also battle something, or battle against something or with something. 與…作斗爭(zhēng); 斗爭(zhēng)
Doctors battled throughout the night to save her life. 醫(yī)生們奮戰(zhàn)了整個(gè)晚上來(lái)?yè)尵人纳?/p>
Firefighters are still battling the two blazes. 消防隊(duì)員們還在與兩處大火作斗爭(zhēng)。
6. PHRASE If one group or person battles it out with another, they take part in a fight or contest against each other until one of them wins or a definite result is reached. You can also say that two groups or two people battle it out. 戰(zhàn)斗到底
She will now battle it out with 50 other hopefuls for a place in the last 10. 她現(xiàn)在將和另外50名有希望的候選人決戰(zhàn)最后10個(gè)位置中的一個(gè)。
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