Skirmisher
[skә:miʃә]
解释:
(n.) One who skirmishes.
(n.) Soldiers deployed in loose order, to cover the front or flanks of an advancing army or a marching column.
编辑:陌莉
例句:
- Orders were to move cautiously with skirmishers to the front to feel for the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Soon the foot of the hill was reached; the skirmishers pushed directly up, followed closely by their supports. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Our impatience led us to move in advance of the column and well up with the advanced skirmishers. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- I rode forward, or rather back, to where the middle road intersects the north road, and found the skirmishers of Carr's division just coming in. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Pickets and skirmishers were sent along our entire front to find the position of the enemy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- They formed line rapidly and we started back to our boats, with the men deployed as skirmishers as they had been on entering camp. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- But now the enemy opened fire upon their assailants, and made several attempts with their skirmishers to drive them away, but without avail. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Osterhaus was farther south and soon after came up with skirmishers advanced in like manner. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Osterhaus, on the middle road, hearing the firing, pushed his skirmishers forward, found the enemy's pickets and forced them back to the main line. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Soon after we had started in line, his skirmishers were encountered and fighting commenced. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Skirmishers thirty feet apart could have maintained either line at this point. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
校对:塔玛拉