a sustained fight between large organized armed forces
战役,会战;战斗
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the Battle of Waterloo 滑铁卢战役
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he died in battle .他在战斗中牺牲了。
a lengthy and difficult conflict or struggle
较量;斗争
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the battle against ageing .与衰老进行的斗争。
fight or struggle tenaciously to achieve or resist something
奋争;搏斗
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he has been battling against the illness .他一直在与疾病作斗争。
[with obj.]engage in a fight or struggle against
与…作 战;和…斗争
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firefighters battled a 9,800-acre brush fire .消防员们奋力扑救一场9,800英亩的灌木丛大火。
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battle it out fight or compete to a definite conclusion 战斗到分出胜负 -
battle royal (pl .battles royal ) a fiercely contested fight or dispute 激战;激烈争论 -
battle stations chiefly US the positions taken by military personnel in preparation for battle (often used as a command or signal to prepare for battle) 〈主美〉 战斗岗位(常用作备战指令或信号) -
half the battle an important step towards achieving something 成功的重要一步he never gives in, and that's half the battle . 他从不认输,这就成功了一半了
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win/lose a battle 赢得/输掉战争
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a/the battle against sth 与…的斗争
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battle between sb/sth and sb/sth ...和...之间的战斗
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an uphill battle 艰苦的斗争
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battles with sb 与某人的斗争
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battle for sth 为某事斗争
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"Middle English: from Old French