pitched battle

短语

激战, 激烈的争论

发音

AU

词形变化

pitched battles 复数 pitched battles

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A battle which opposing forces anticipate and commit to fighting; a sustained, intense and confrontational fight.

    政治 军事
  2. 2.

    An intense, rancorous argument or confrontation.

    引申义

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

fight battle engagement conflict

词源

From pitched (“prepared”) + battle.

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