"on active duty" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 现役

Definition

指在军队、警察或类似机构中全职服役，承担所有职责和任务。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于军队或警察，表示人员目前在岗（现役），不是退役或预备役。不用于普通职业，只限军事/执法领域。常见搭配如“正在现役”、“从现役归来”。

Examples

My brother is on active duty in the army.

我哥哥目前**现役**在军队。

She was on active duty as a police officer for ten years.

她作为警察**现役**了十年。

He returned home after being on active duty overseas.

他在海外**现役**后回到了家。

Not everyone understands what it's like to be on active duty far from family.

并不是每个人都能理解远离家人**现役**是什么感觉。

Her husband has been on active duty since last year, so she manages everything at home.

她的丈夫自去年以来一直**现役**，所以她负责家里的所有事情。

You can't plan long trips when you're on active duty.

当你**现役**时，无法安排长途旅行。