battlefront

battlefront — 名詞

1. the area of a war where two armies meet and fight each other directly, often for

1.名詞C1
釋義

前線;戰線

兩軍實際交火的最前方地帶

the area of a war where two armies meet and fight each other directly, often forming a long line that stretches across land.

例句

Sergeant Reyes spent six months on the eastern battlefront before being sent home.

Reyes 中士在東線前線待了六個月才被調回國。

preposition: on the battlefront

Fresh troops were rushed to the battlefront after heavy losses overnight.

經過一夜慘重傷亡後,新的部隊被緊急派往前線。

passive + 'to the battlefront' as destination

常見搭配
  • on the battlefront
  • at the battlefront
  • send troops to the battlefront
  • return from the battlefront
  • along the battlefront
同義詞
  • front line

    very common everyday equivalent; can also be figurative ('front-line workers')

  • front

    shorter, often with a name attached: 'the Western Front'

  • combat zone

    any area where fighting happens, not necessarily a continuous line

反義詞
  • rear

    the area behind the fighting where supplies and command are based

  • home front

    civilians and activity inside one's own country during wartime

文法句型

on the battlefront

at the battlefront

用法筆記

Subject or location is usually a unit, soldier, journalist, or supplies. Often appears with directional prepositions (to/from/along/across the battlefront) because the front is conceived as a line stretching through space.

常見錯誤

There was a battlefront between the two boxers.
There was a fierce contest between the two boxers.
'battlefront' refers to actual military combat, not sports or arguments.
She works in the battlefront of cancer research.
She works at the forefront of cancer research.
for figurative leading edges, use 'forefront', not 'battlefront'.

同根字

常見搭配

常用片語

  • on the battlefront
  • at the battlefront
  • along the battlefront
  • send to the battlefront
  • return from the battlefront

介系詞搭配