Combat verb
战斗───battle;动词───verb
In the latest incident at the weekend police fought a gun battle with a gang which used hand grenades against them.───在周末发生的最近一起暴力事件中，警方与向他们投掷手榴弹的一伙匪徒展开了枪战。
The demonstration escalated into a pitched battle with the police.───示威逐步升级，演变成了一场同警察的混战。
All the villagers , men and women , old and young, took part in the battle against the drought.───全村不论男女老幼, 都参加了抗旱斗争.
the battle of Waterloo───滑铁卢战役
He didn't want to lose his life in [ on ] the battle field.───他不想在战场上送命.
a gun battle which culminated in the death of two police officers───一场造成两名警察死亡的枪战
Headquarters was swamped by an avalanche of applications for battle assignments.───请战书像雪片似地飞向指挥部.
We never defeated them on the field of battle.───我们从未在战场上打败过他们。
They defeated the enemy in the battle.
There is a moment in every battle at which the least maneuver is decisive and gives superiority as one drop of water causes overflow.
They became pawns in the political battle.
The first blow is half the battle.
A good beginning is half the battle.