squadron

英 [ˈskwɒdrən]

美 [ˈskwɑːdrən]

n.  (空军或海军的)中队

复数：squadrons　

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Collins.1 / BNC.4437 / COCA.10116

牛津词典

noun

• （空军或海军的）中队
  a group of military aircraft or ships forming a section of a military force
  1. a bomber/fighter squadron
     轰炸机 / 战斗机中队

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT-COLL (尤指空军的)中队
  Asquadronis a section of one of the armed forces, especially the air force.
  1. The government said it was preparing a squadron of eighteen Mirage fighter planes.
     政府称其正筹建一个由18架“幻影”战斗机组成的空军中队。

英英释义

noun

• an air force unit larger than a flight and smaller than a group
• a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms
• a naval unit that is detached from the fleet for a particular task

双语例句

• We just lost squadron e over belgium.
  我们在比利时又失去了一个中队。
• He said the squadron has undergone an amazing transformation.
  他说中队经历了一场令人惊讶的变革。
• I want to be his replacement as squadron commander.
  我想代替他中队指挥官的位置。
• He was posted to Hong Kong as second-in-command of C Squadron
  他被派遣到香港任C中队的副队长。
• Budd, I want you to ready a squadron, long-range Op.
  巴德，我要你的队伍准备好远程飞行。
• The squadron's armour is draped in sand-coloured nets that melt into the landscape.
  装甲连的装甲车上罩着沙色的网，和周围的风景融为一体。
• He commands a destroyer squadron.
  他指挥一个驱逐舰分队。
• A unit of the US air force larger than a squadron and smaller than a wing.
  美国空军中比中队大、比联队小的单位。
• He was later appointed chief of squadron weapons and tactics while still a first lieutenant.
  他后来被指定为中队武器与战术的权威，而这时他依然还只是一个中尉。
• Wulidian Fire Alarm squadron two fire trucks were dispatched immediately after the17 officers and men rushed to the scene.
  五里店消防中队接警后立即出动了两辆消防车17名官兵赶往现场。