soldier

noun
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒə(r)/
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒər/
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  1. a member of an army, especially one who is not an officer军人;(尤指)士兵
    • They visited the graves of US soldiers killed in the First World War.他们参观了在第一次世界大战中丧生的美国士兵的坟墓。
    • captured soldiers, sailors and airmen被俘士兵,水手和飞行员
    • soldiers in uniform穿军装的士兵
    • soldiers on duty值勤的士兵
    see also foot soldier, private soldier
    Extra Examples
    • At least 19 people were killed when soldiers opened fire on a peaceful demonstration.军人向和平示威者开火,造成至少 19 人死亡。
    • Several coalition soldiers have been wounded.数名联军士兵受伤。
    • Approximately 1,000 American soldiers died in the battle.大约一千名美国士兵在战斗中丧生。
    • That same day two soldiers from the same unit were killed.同一天,同一单位的两名士兵被杀。
    • At least 500 elite soldiers from the Parachute Regiment were yesterday sent in to the area.昨天,至少有500名来自降落伞团的精锐士兵被派往该地区。
    • He wrote about his life as a British soldier stationed in Burma.他写了一篇关于驻扎缅甸的英国士兵的生平。
    • She helped a wounded Confederate soldier.她帮助了一名受伤的同盟国士兵。
    • The area is guarded by Israeli soldiers.该地区由以色列士兵守卫。
    • Boys are forced to become child soldiers.男孩子们小小年纪被迫当兵。
    • From a common foot soldier he rose to become one of the most honored military men of his time.从一名普通的步兵开始,他成长为当时最受尊敬的军人之一。
    • Enemy soldiers have human rights too.敌军士兵也有人权。
    • He was deeply affected by the death of one of his fellow soldiers.他的一个战友的牺牲令他深受震动。
    • a monument to fallen soldiers堕落士兵纪念碑
    • The academy trained soldiers and military engineers.该学院训练有素的士兵和军事工程师。
    • He decided to enlist as a soldier.他决心应征入伍。
    • He has led American soldiers into battle.他把美国士兵送上战场。
    • Sharon has served as a soldier.沙伦当过军人。
    • The minister paid tribute to the brave soldiers who had lost their lives.部长向英勇牺牲的将士致敬。
    • The number of active-duty soldiers has continued to rise.现役军人的人数持续增加。
    • What was life like for the common soldier?普通士兵的生活是什么样的?
    • a highly decorated soldier获得很高荣誉勋章的军人
    • little boys playing soldiers玩当兵打仗游戏的小男孩
    Topics War and conflicta2, Jobsa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • brave
    • fine
    • good
    … of soldiers
    • company
    • group
    verb + soldier
    • be
    • become
    • serve as
    soldier + verb
    • enlist
    • be stationed
    • serve
    preposition
    • as a soldier
    phrases
    • a soldier of fortune
    • soldiers in uniform
    • soldiers at war
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    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French soldier, from soulde ‘(soldier's) pay’, from Latin solidus ‘solid’. The verb dates from the early 17th cent.

soldier

verb
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒə(r)/
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒər/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they soldier
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒə(r)/
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒər/
he / she / it soldiers
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒəz/
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒərz/
past simple soldiered
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒəd/
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒərd/
past participle soldiered
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒəd/
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒərd/
-ing form soldiering
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒərɪŋ/
🔊/ˈsəʊldʒərɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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