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Squadrons Meaning in English

word · lemma: squadron

ˈskwɑdɹənz
SKWAH-druhnz
skwˈɒdɹənz
sk-WOD-ruhnz

释义

A 'squadron' is a group of military aircraft, ships, or soldiers organized to work together as a unit. The word is often used in air forces and navies.

用法与细微差别

Usually formal and military-related. Common contexts: 'air squadrons,' 'naval squadrons.' Do not confuse 'squadron' (large, military, organized) with 'squad' (smaller group, more informal in modern usage).

例句

The air force sent three squadrons to help.

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Two squadrons of ships were in the harbor.

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Five squadrons were ready for the mission.

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The fighter squadrons practiced together for the air show.

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During the war, whole squadrons would disappear overnight.

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Some squadrons specialize in search and rescue missions.

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