a military mission that uses specially trained soldiers or special equipment, especially one that is done in secret or uses unusual tactics Government forces bombed the militants while conducting special operations to take out their commanders. 政府部队在进行特别行动以消灭其指挥官时炸毁了武装分子。 Special operations forces are integral in the defence of the area. 特种作战部队在该地区的防御中不可或缺。