battle
美 [ˈbæt(ə)l] 
英 ['bætl]
- n.战斗；战役；战争；斗争
- v.斗争；竞争；抗争；奋斗
- 网络作战；战场
词形变化
第三人称单数：battles 现在分词：battling 过去式：battled 同义词
英汉双解
1. | [c][u] 战役；战斗；搏斗a fight between armies, ships or planes, especially during a war; a violent fight between groups of people |
| the battle of Waterloo 滑铁卢战役 |
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2. | [c] ~ (with sb) (for sth) 较量；争论；斗争a competition, an argument or a struggle between people or groups of people trying to win power or control |
| a legal battle for compensation 要求赔偿的法律斗争 |
| a battle with an insurance company 同一家保险公司的争执 |
| a battle of wits(= when each side uses their ability to think quickly to try to win) 智斗 |
| a battle of wills(= when each side is very determined to win) 意志的较量 |
3. | [c][ususing] 奋斗；斗争a determined effort that sb makes to solve a difficult problem or succeed in a difficult situation |
| her long battle against cancer 她同癌症的长期斗争 |
| to fight an uphill battle against prejudice 同偏见作艰苦斗争 |
| a battle for survival 一场生死斗 |
| his battle with alcoholism 他戒酒的斗争 |
1. | [i][t] 搏斗；奋斗；斗争to try very hard to achieve sth difficult or to deal with sth unpleasant or dangerous |
| Both teams battled hard. 两队拼得很厉害。 |
| I had to battle hard just to stay afloat. 我得用力挣扎才能勉强浮住。 |
| She's still battling with a knee injury. 她还在同膝部的伤痛作斗争。 |
| The two leaders are battling for control of the government. 两位领导人在争夺政府的主导权。 |
| The two sides will battle it out in the final next week. 双方将于下周决赛中决一胜负。 |
| He battled cancer for four years. 他同癌症斗争了四年。 |
习惯用语
the battle lines are drawn
战线已经划清（指争战之际各拥一方形成对垒之势）used to say that people or groups have shown which side they intend to support in an argument or contest that is going to begin
do battle (with sb) (over sth)
（同某人就某事）进行斗争（或辩论）to fight or argue with sb
half the battle
（完成某事的）关键；最艰难的阶段the most important or difficult part of achieving sth
英汉解释
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n. | 2. 斗争; 奋斗; 竞争; 较量; 交锋; 决斗; 纠纷 |
英英解释
例句
Apparently, your journey took a negative turn when you let go of being an angel and engaged yourself in a battle with the dark forces.
显然，你的旅程当你放弃成为一个天使存在的时候踏入了一个负面的转变，约定了自己经历与黑暗力量的斗争。
And just a week and a half after the fatal incident, as residents demand safer streets, Chicago faces a new battle -- this time over guns.
这起殴打致死事件发生后一周半之后，居民们要求安全的环境芝加哥因此又面临着一场新的战役---这次是针对枪而言。
Of course, she is not the only one in the family to battle with her shape - her mother has endured a life-long struggle to manage weight.
当然，她不是家族中唯一一个决心重塑身材的人-她的母亲坚持毕生的精力努力保持体形。
The Vatican said it considered the case closed and added there was no point dredging up the "deplorable" comments in a legal battle.
梵蒂冈表示，它认为该事件已经结束，没有必要为这种“可悲”的言论闹上法庭。
The general sketched out his battle plan to a special group of officers, leaving them to organize the details.
将军向专门的军官小组扼要交代了这次作战的计划，将具体细节留待他们去布置。
As if I had fought a battle and reclaimed my kingdom from invaders.
好象自己停止啦争斗和索还啦自己地王国从侵略者。
The battle had been still going on but he had received a slight wound and was being ferried back to a hospital ship.
战斗仍然在进行，但是他因受了点轻伤就被转运到轮船上的医院里。
How this or that celebrity won or lost his or her battle with it seems to fill much of the rest.
而报上的其余版面则充斥着知名人士与癌症的斗争情况，他们是怎样胜利或失败的。
then it's an uphill battle, and one I almost always lose. Because after a week or two of doing this, you'll lose enthusiasm.
时，那接下来将有一场艰难的斗争，一场我永远只会输的斗争，因为一两周后，热情便消失殆尽了。
Perhaps you think I am come on purpose to quarrel with you, knowing Weston to be out, and that you must still fight your own battle.
你也许认为我知道韦斯顿不在家，也知道你还会孤军奋战，便故意来跟你争吵。
Lakshmi Mittal is considering entering the takeover battle for Rio Tinto, the mining group, according to people familiar with the matter.
据知情人士称，拉克什米-米塔尔（LakshmiMittal）正考虑参与对矿业集团力拓（RioTinto）的收购战。
But nothing happened. Most of the battle against the Bank of the United States was fought in Congress.
但是并没有发生什么，大多数在议会的斗争都是反对美国银行的。
After Imjin battle, Ming dynasty was into a serious political and economic crisis, and it was perished less than fifty years after the war.
经过壬辰一役，明王朝陷入了严重的政治经济危机之中，战后不到五十年即告灭亡。
It is commonly believed that because he never won a major battle against Hannibal, he must be a bad General.
依世俗之见，他从没赢得过一场大捷，因此他一定是个蹩脚的将领。
The two battle and Dooku lets his anger get the best of him.
二人决斗之时，杜库向他的愤怒屈服了。
Armed with his arsenal of shrink rays, freeze rays, and battle-ready vehicles for land and air, he vanquishes all who stand in his way.
他兴奋地进行着准备工作，为这个计划装备了一支看起来很强大的军队，他们装备了收缩射线，冰冻射线，以及陆战、空战设备。
Most of the maniples went into battle as separate blocks of men in a square formation that looked something like a checkerboard from above.
大多数“战团”投入战斗的时候，会独立形成一个个方阵，看上去好象一幅国际象棋棋盘的样子。
Bottom-line, while economic development and urbanization may seem to have negative effects on our waist-line, it is not a battle lost.
最后结果是，当经济发展和都市化也许似乎对我们的腰围有负面作用时，这不是一场已输的战斗。
He said claims that their friendship turned sour over the battle for the top post were groundless.
他称有关传言指他俩因竞逐处长职位而不和是毫无根据的。
The corporation's chairman Lee Kun-yao has long predicted such a move by U. S. courts and said he is fully prepared for a long legal battle.
友达董事长李焜耀早已料到美国法院的这步棋，表示他已完全做好长期司法抗战的准备。
The parents were locked in a bitter battle for custody.
双亲陷入了一场对孩子监护权的激烈争夺之中。
The battle for control of the GOP that occurred from March through May 1912 was bitter and violent.
1912年3至5月间争夺共和党控制权的斗争艰巨而激烈。
The whole fate of Ireland hung upon a single battle.
爱尔兰的整个命运都悬在这一次战斗上。
This audacious Polish counterattack, called the battle of the river Bzura, created a crisis.
这次英勇果敢的波兰反攻，即所谓“布祖腊河之役”，造成了一个严重的局势。
"A bankrupt America, " President Eisenhower once observed, "is more the Soviet goal than an America conquered on the field of battle. "
艾森豪威尔总统曾经说过，“苏联更希望的是一个破产了的美国，而不是一个在战争上被打败了的美国。”
The soldier acquitted himself bravely in the battle.
这名战士在战斗中表现勇敢。
He always ran away from the battle within himself.
他总是逃避内心的斗争。
They are bracing themselves for a long legal battle.
他们在为漫长的法律诉讼作准备。
We were ahead in the propaganda battle.
我们在宣传战中占了上风。
After the battle, the whole field was weltering in blood.
战役打完后，整个战场浸于血泊之中。
It was not until July 10 that the first heavy onslaught began, and this date is usually taken as the opening of the battle.
直到7月10日才开始进行第一次猛烈的袭击，因此通常就把这一天作为空战开始的日子。
I fitted myself up for a battle, as before; though with more caution, knowing I had to do with another kind of enemy than I had at first.
我照旧进行着作战的准备；可是比过去更加小心，因为我知道所要应付的是一种和从前不同的敌人。
We have no contemporary account of the battle.
我们没有当时人们对这一战役的记载。
A battle with a fellow like that! A row in a public garden, and with a porter's daughter on his arm! What a position for Arthur Pendennis!
跟那种家伙斗嘴！在公共场所吵闹，身边又搂着一个门房的女儿！这对亚瑟·潘登尼斯来说，处境真是尴尬！
They defied the warriors of Troy to come out on the plain and meet them in battle.
他们向特洛伊的武士叫阵，要他们出来到平原上应战。
She turned on him like a tiger, and there was a battle.
她像老虎一样扑向他，两人厮打起来。
Santiago drank sparingly from his water battle during the hot afternoon.
在炽热的下午，桑提亚哥节省地喝起水壶里的水。
It showed the inability of the United States to throw a powerful army without delay into the battle in France.
这显示了美国无力立即派遣一支强大军队到法国去投入战斗。
Daylight was breaking over Berlin, but the sun was obscured by the smoke of battle.
柏林已经破晓，但战争的烟雾遮住了太阳。
His next book was The Battle For Asia, published in 1941, it was the story of the Sino-Japanese War.
他接着又写了一本书《为亚洲而战》，于1941年出版，该书对中日战争作了描述。
The general arrayed his troops for the battle.
将军部署其部队以便作战。
The Battle of Britain's awfully tired, though, isn't it? I don't know if he'd mean anything today, Matty.
不过“英国战役”无聊透了，是不是？梅蒂，我不知道他现在还有什么重要性。
He sat alone in his room after the battle, mourning over the loss of his best friend.
这场战役打完后，他独自坐在屋里，哀悼好友的牺牲。
Railway communications were inadequate to get troops to the battle area promptly.
铁路运输不能使部队迅速到达战场。
She goes out to battle against depression.
她出门和愁烦作斗争。
Our soldiers have entrenched themselves behind the battle lines.
我们的士兵们在战线后面挖壕沟防御。
That battle was out of our hands.
这一战斗我们无法控制。
Under all circumstances we will continue this battle until our damned enemies get too tired to fight any more.
我们不管怎样都要继续打下去，要一直打到该死的敌人个个精疲力竭，不能再战为止。
It would merely have been an incident of battle.
这只是战争中的一件平凡的事。
We flung all the men we had into the battle.
我们把所有的兵力投入了战斗。
And she told Him she loved Him. Throughout her entire battle, she remained happy and trusting, telling everyone how good God was to her.
在最后的挣扎里，她一直乐观，并坚持的信仰，不断地告诉别人上帝待她如何好。
A wounded soldier is on his way out of the chaos of battle, and headed for home. The pain arrives as good news.
伤兵因外出参战，非常想家，而受伤的疼痛意味着好消息（可以回家）。
Red Bull amA US Rookies Cup announced the 23 talented, young riders that will battle it out in the upcoming season.
红公牛AMA美国新手杯宣布了将在即将来临的季节外面对抗它的23个有才华的、年轻骑手。
Thus when chariots and cavalry are not engaged in battle with the enemy, one cavalryman is not able to equal one foot soldier.
因此车骑使用不恰当，在战斗中一名骑兵还不能抵挡一名步兵。
There are at least 200 text entries for these battle reports, so you can imagine the amount of possible combinations between them.
至少有200个，这些战斗报告文本项，所以你能想象他们之间可能的组合数量。
as an interesting and challenging character in battle must match that of a magic user with ranged attack.
一个熟练的战士，在战斗中的乐趣和挑战性将完全比得上一个远程攻击的魔法使用角色。
retrofitting old elevator, the issue in Guangzhou yell for more than two years, up to now is still "a long battle out, partly-veiled" .
旧楼加装电梯，这个问题在广州嚷嚷两年多了，到现在依然“千呼万唤始出来，犹抱琵琶半遮面”。
Just a few will be able to completely lock down your opponent's army and can easily turn the tide of any battle if fielded correctly.
只要一些就可以完全锁定敌人的部队，如果使用得当可以轻易扭转战局。
Twelve countries will Battle it out for the Olympic hockey gold at Atlanta. Pool A has USA and German.
12个国家将在亚特兰大争夺奥运会曲棍球金牌，A组有美国和德国。
Roma and Napoli are set to battle it out for the signature of Italian international Dossena when the transfer window opens in January.
罗马以及那不勒斯都希望一月转会窗开放之后争相签下意大利国脚多塞纳。
'I think it's important that you all understand that this battle has just begun, ' he said.
他说，我认为重要的一点是，你们都明白这场战斗才刚刚开始。
We the army which joins battle in the front and the enemy has met the intense resistance.
我们在前线与敌人交战的部队遇到了强烈的抵抗。
Again, most of these cannot be considered battle-hardened and whether they would fight to the last is unclear.
同样的，一般不认为这支武装力量的主力能打硬仗，他们是否能把战斗坚持到底也不清楚。
"Oh, this, " Anthony said as he pointed to his black eye. "It's just a small battle wound from a triumphant, athletic victory. "
“哦，这个啊，”Anthony说着手指着他的黑黑的眼眶，“就是打的，为了胜利。”
The general stared at the battle map with his wise and farsighted eyes.
将军用睿智的目光注视着作战地图。
But after pumping for one whole night, they were losing the battle against the rising water and were on the point of giving up.
但是经过一整夜的抽水之后，他们没能战胜不断上升的水，他快要放弃努力了。
During this speech Bush said the extra troops are needed to battle Taliban fighters who are gearing up for a new spring offensive.
布什在讲话中称，与准备发动新一轮春季攻势的塔利班士兵作战需要额外增派军队。
McClellan was also given to excessive planning, as if only the ideal battle plan were worth acting on.
麦克莱伦也受过度计划之苦，好像是只有最为理想化的战役才值得进行。
It was an old routine of theirs, a mock battle and wooing, using their voices like swords, each shouting a chorus in turn.
这是他们的一个老惯例，一个模仿的争斗和求爱，用他们象剑一样的声音，每人轮流喊出一个迭句。
This battle against pride would challenge him--and amuse him--for the rest of his life.
这场针对骄傲的战斗是个难题——也是种消遣——在他的余生里。
The battle was hardly contested.
这场仗打得很凶。
The battle still hung over some parts.
零星的战斗依然在某些地区展开着。
This building was shot off in that battle.
在那次战斗中，这座楼被炸毁了。
Why should I fight your battle?
我有什么理由为你们效命？
He directed the battle.
他指挥了那场战斗。
The town has twice been rubbled in battle.
这个城镇曾经两次毁于战争。
From what my father says, he more or less commanded the Battle of Britain.
照我父亲说，“英国战役”大致就是他指挥的。
