[N-COUNT 可数名词]退伍军人;老兵;老战士 A veteran is someone who has served in the armed forces of their country, especially during a war.
[oft N of n]
They approved a $1.1 billion package of pay increases for the veterans of the Persian Gulf War.
他们通过了对参加过波斯湾战争的老兵增发共计11亿美元的一揽子提案。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]有经验的人;老手 You use veteran to refer to someone who has been involved in a particular activity for a long time.
[usu N n]
...Tony Benn, the veteran Labour MP and former Cabinet minister.
托尼·本,一位经验丰富的工党下院议员和前内阁部长
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vet·eran/ˈvetərən; NAmEˈvetərən/noun1a person who has a lot of experience in a particular area or activity 经验丰富的人;老手◆the veteran American actor, Clint Eastwood美国资深演员克林特 · 伊斯特伍德2(also NAmE,informalvet)a person who has been a soldier, sailor, etc. in a war 退伍军人;老兵;老战士;老水兵◆war veterans经历过战争的老战士◆a Vietnam vet越战退伍军人veteranveteransvet·eran/ˈvetərən; NAmEˈvetərən/
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veteranvet‧e‧ran /ˈvetərən/ ●○○ noun [countable]
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1someone who has been a soldier, sailor etc in a warveteran of a veteran of the Second World War a Vietnam veteran2someone who has had a lot of experience of a particular activityveteran of a veteran of countless political campaignsveteran politician/campaigner/leader etc the veteran leader of the socialist partyveteran journalist/actor/goalkeeper etc
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