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Veteran ˈvetərən War N Activity Noun  A N Count

word veteran
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veteran ★★★☆☆
/ve̱tərən/
1
[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。

2
[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


Oxford vet·eran / ˈvetərən ; NAmE ˈvetərən / noun 1 a 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 , informal vet ) 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 veteran veterans vet·eran / ˈvetərən ; NAmE ˈvetərən /
LDC
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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veteran

[ˈvetərən]

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veterans[2264]
老兵(62%),老手(29%),老练的(9%)
n.老兵;老手;富有经验的人;老运动员
adj.经验丰富的;老兵的

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