infantry

🇬🇧 UK/'infәntri/🇺🇸 US
GREB1

Definitions

n.

Soldiers who fight on foot; the branch of an army made up of such soldiers.

步兵;步兵部队

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
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fantroot
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ryplace of, art of, collection
=infantry

Common Collocations

  • 1.infantry unit步兵部队
  • 2.infantry soldier步兵士兵
  • 3.[heavy] infantry[重步兵]

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The infantry units advanced slowly through the dense mountain forest.

  • 2.

    Infantry soldiers undergo rigorous training to prepare for combat situations.

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