词汇 | combat-patrol |
释义 | combat patrol noun [ C ] military specializeduk /ˈkɒm.bæt pəˌtrəʊl/ us /ˈkɑːm.bæt pəˌtroʊl/ the act of travelling in military vehicles to check for trouble or danger in an area and take action if necessary : They were carrying out a combat patrol on the outskirts of the city when their convoy was attacked. A roadside bomb exploded next to their combat patrol near the capital. (also combat air patrol) the act of flying military aircraft to check for trouble or danger in an area and take action if necessary : He has flown a number of combat patrols over the area. Naval aircraft flew combat air patrol missions. Compare air patrol The combat patrols will continue for the foreseeable future. Round-the-clock combat air patrols were flown over Washington and New York. Responding to an attack beat beat someone off beat someone/something back capitulate counter-assault counterattack countercharge counterpunch fight hold parry pull pull back refight repel repulse resist stand strike white flag You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Parts of armies & groups of servicemen |
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