non-combat

/ˌnɒnˈkɒm.bæt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌnɑːnˈkɑːm.bæt/ (ame, ipa)

non-combat — 形容詞

1. used for soldiers, duties, or operations that support a war effort without takin

1.形容詞C1
釋義

非戰鬥的

與直接交戰無關的

used for soldiers, duties, or operations that support a war effort without taking part in actual fighting

例句

The pilot spent most of the year on non-combat supply flights.

那名飛行員一年大多都在執行非戰鬥補給飛行任務。

non-combat + military task

Army nurses wore blue badges during their non-combat hospital duty.

陸軍護理師在非戰鬥醫院勤務期間佩戴藍色臂章。

non-combat duty

同義詞
  • non-fighting

    plainer and less formal, but close in meaning

  • support

    fits roles and services that help an army, but not every vehicle or mission

  • civilian

    usually describes people rather than duties, vehicles, or operations

反義詞
  • combat

    used for roles or operations that involve direct fighting

  • front-line

    narrower; stresses being at the active area of fighting

文法句型

non-combat mission

non-combat role

non-combat duty

non-combat vehicle

用法筆記

Mostly used in official military or news contexts and usually placed before a noun. Common partners are mission, role, duty, training, and vehicle.

常見錯誤

The village was non-combat after midnight.
The village was peaceful after midnight.
💡non-combat usually describes military roles, tasks, or equipment, not an ordinary place or atmosphere.