skirmish

skirmishskirmishD.J.:[ˈskə:miʃ]K.K.:[ˈskɚmɪʃ]n.1.■小规模战斗；小冲突There had been a skirmish in the half light of dawn.天朦朦亮的时候曾经有过一场小规模的战斗。

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skirmish['skə:miʃ]n.1.■【军事】小冲突，小接触，接触战2.■争论，交锋vi.1.■进行接触战，小规模冲突：to skirmish at the boundary边境冲突2.■发生小争论，小争执3.■侦察；搜索

skirmishskirmish[ˈskə:miʃ]n.1.■【军】小接触, 小规模战斗, 小冲突2.■小争论3.■[美]比赛

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词性变化skirmish[ˈskə:miʃ]vi.1.■进行小战斗[小争议]2.■搜索, 侦察a skirmish(ing) line散兵线

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继承用法skirmisher[ˈskɜ:mɪʃə(r)]n.1.■【军】散兵