commando

名词 n.
/kəˈmɑːndəʊ/    /kəˈmændoʊ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small fighting force specially trained for making quick destructive raids against enemy-held areas.
    — The most important objective was at Batna itself, where a group of three commandos each comprising ten men was to attack Deleplanque's sub-prefecture […].
  2. A commando trooper.
    — Ben Grant, 30, who spent more than five years as a commando in the Royal Marines, is part of group of seven ex-servicemen who arrived in Ukraine over the weekend to fight invading Russian forces.
  3. An organized force of Boer troops in South Africa; a raid by such troops. historical

词形变化

commandos plural commandoes plural

词源

From Afrikaans kommando, from Portuguese comando (“command”), from Late Latin *commandare, from Latin commendare.
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