skirmish
美 [ˈskɜrmɪʃ] 
英 [ˈskɜː(r)mɪʃ]
- n.小冲突；小规模战斗；（尤指）遭遇战；（尤指政治上对立双方的）小争执
- v.发生小规模战斗（或冲突、争执）
- 网络前哨战；小战；小战斗
词形变化
复数：skirmishes 现在分词：skirmishing 过去式：skirmished 同义词
英汉双解
1. | 小规模战斗；小冲突；（尤指）遭遇战a short fight between small groups of soldiers, etc., especially one that is not planned |
2. | （尤指政治上对立双方的）小争执，小争论a short argument, especially between political opponents |
1. | [i] 发生小规模战斗（或冲突、争执）to take part in a short fight or argument |
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例句
The headmaster and teacher skirmish for a term over the question of corporal punishment.
校长和教师为体罚的问题争论了一学期。
She was a woman of forty now, with a faint skirmish line of gray hairs in her head.
她已是四十岁的女人，灰发开始在她头上占据阵地。
Not being used to such a collectivist set-up, Apple refused to pay up, which triggered the first big legal skirmish over smart-phones.
由于并不习惯于这种集体主义的组织，苹果公司拒绝付钱，由此引发了第一起关于智能手机的重大法律争端。
Light infantry forces form a skirmish line to slow the enemy advance and keep their own line unmolested by enemy skirmishers.
轻步兵用以组成散兵队形以迟滞敌军的前进速度，并驱逐敌军轻步兵以防他们骚扰本军阵线。
There had been a skirmish in the half light of dawn.
天朦朦亮的时候曾经有过一场小规模的战斗。
But thanks to Mr McCain's "hold" tactic, the Republicans seem to have won the first labour skirmish.
但要感谢麦凯恩的“搁置”策略，共和党人似乎赢得了第一场劳工冲突的胜利。
The poppy skirmish was one we could have done without.
那个罌粟花什么的小动作还是少一个好一个。
The skirmish killed at least six soldiers and forced thousands of villagers to flee to safety.
这次骚动导致至少六名士兵死亡，并迫使几千村民逃往安全地点。
There was a skirmish between the KIA troops and Burmese Army soldiers, escorting the weapons train, added KIA officers.
这位军官补充说，克钦军与缅护送军列士兵发生小规模战斗。
Ideally suited for both skirmish warfare and fleet support, destroyers are touted as one of the best anti-frigate platforms available.
无论是小规模战斗中还是舰队护卫任务里，驱逐舰都被认为是最好的反护卫舰武器。
Go out of the barricade, slip along close to the houses, skirmish about a bit in the streets, and come back and tell me what is going on.
你到街垒外面去走一趟，沿着房屋的墙壁溜到街上各处去看看，回头再来把外面的情况告诉我。
From your previous skirmish you've gained a better sense of her evil energy.
从以前的前哨战你已经了解她邪恶的能力。
The skirmish was not the first of its kind, nor will it be the last.
这样的小摩檫不是头一次，也不会是最后一次。
A conventional skirmish would escalate into a nuclear exchange.
传统的小规模战斗更有可能逐步升级为核战争。
A skirmish ensued between the men and Ms. Sarkar's friends. One man grabbed her scarf and hand, she says, and she slapped him.
接下来那群男子与萨卡尔的朋友们爆发了冲突。她说有一名男子抓住她的围巾和手，于是她煽了他一巴掌。
As I sifted through the rubble of my marriage skirmish, I had a thought.
当我仔细审查婚姻战争中的矛盾时，突然有一个想法。
In case of an explosion or skirmish in Moscow, one would think about radical nationalistic thugs first of all.
如果是发生在莫斯科的爆炸或小规模冲突，那么人们会首先想到激进的民粹主义暴徒。
The acting head of the force has himself gone to the site, reflecting deep concerns that the border skirmish could trigger a wider conflict.
维和任务代理负责人已经亲自到达事发地点，深切担忧这次边境小冲突会引发更广泛的冲突。
An Indian TV crew captured this skirmish between a bodyguard for actor Brad Pitt and a British photographer.
印度电视台的一名工作人员拍摄到了影星布拉德彼特的保镖和一名英国摄影师发生冲突的画面。
One South Korean Marine was killed in the skirmish and at least a dozen more were injured, military officials said.
军方官员说，两名韩国海军死亡，至少16名士兵受伤，另有三名平民受伤。
As l sifted through the rubble of my marriage skirmish, l had a thought.
在婚姻战争的枪林弹雨中，我产生了一个想法
There will be units included in the Map Editor which will not be in the standard multiplayer skirmish mode.
地图编辑器中含有一些并未出现在多人对战模式中的单位。
But the skirmish over drilling is the opening stage of a much bigger fight over environmental policy.
但是这场围绕钻探的冲突拉开了更大规模的关于环境政策争论的序幕。
The propensity for tuxedoed birds to enact something like a gay marriage has since provided a memorable skirmish in the culture wars.
此后的文化战斗中，用穿礼服的鸟儿来扮演同性婚姻之类的事儿，这种倾向导致了值得纪念的冲突。
Then, compelled to quit Rome, he went and got himself obscurely killed in a night skirmish, scarcely noticed in history.
于是，他被迫离开罗马，在一次精历史学家所遗忘的夜间的小战斗中被人莫名其妙地打死了。
Our skirmish went on for 20 minutes; finally an infantry platoon came up behind us and chased the North Koreans into the valley.
这次前哨战持续了20分钟，直到我们身后赶来支援的一个步兵排将朝鲜人赶进了山谷。
After a short skirmish, the five police once again had the madman pinned on the ground. A group of people had already gathered around them.
一阵短暂的混战后，五个警官再次将疯子按倒在地。周围，已经聚集了一些围观的人群。
Like the naval skirmish, there is an element of bravado.
与海上冲突一样，这份提案有造声势的成分在里面。
Guatemala was the first skirmish of the cold war in Latin America.
危地马拉是冷战在拉丁美洲的首个发生地。
The skirmish grew into a major battle.
小冲突扩大形成大战斗。
Yet the challenge of acquiring SOA skills is more than just another skirmish in the larger war for IT talent.
而获得SOA技能的挑战对于IT天才们来说不仅仅意味着是大战争中的一场小冲突。
Meanwhile, Democrats suggested that they viewed the skirmish as a chance to show some spine.
以此同时，民主党人称，他们会把此次争端视作一次展现勇气的机会。
The skirmish followed a bombing raid on his remote camp in the south-western province of Cauca.
在西南部考卡省的偏远营地遭到空中轰炸后，随之发生了遭遇战。
And we can't see that quest for good jobs as an internal skirmish between warring political ideologies. It's an international war.
我们不能把对好工作的追寻视为对立意识形态之间的内部交锋，而应将其视为一场国际战争。
The vessel was wounded in the skirmish, and Anakin nursed the Jabitha to the outpost world of Seline, but it was too late.
该船在冲突中受伤，阿纳金在边远星球塞莱恩救治“贾比撒”，但为时已晚。
It is here that the most vicious and least public skirmish between banks and their regulators is taking place.
而这里正是银行和他们的管制者们发生最激烈且最少公开争论的地方。
The skirmish prompted President Lee Myung-bak to replace his defense minister on Friday.
冲突导致李明博星期五撤换了国防部长。
North Korea showed its toughness through the skirmish.
北韩通过小规模的冲突来显示自己的强韧。
Turn your guns on them immediately; you can finish off the Holoboard after the skirmish.
马上掉转枪口对付他们。你可以在干掉他们后摧毁全像仪。
The biggest skirmish may be with teachers, or, more precisely, with their unions.
老师，准确一点说是工会中会出现最大的反对声音。
