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guerilla

UK //ɡəˈrɪl.ə//US //ɡəˈrɪl.ə//

词源

源自西班牙语 'guerrilla',意为'小战争',是 'guerra'(战争)的指小词形式,19世纪进入英语。

noun

❶ 指非正规的游击队员,通常以小规模、灵活的方式对抗正规军,常见于丛林或山区等复杂地形。

“The guerillas launched a surprise attack on the military base.”

(游击队员对军事基地发动了突袭。)

“He joined the guerillas to fight against the oppressive regime.”

(他加入了游击队,反抗压迫政权。)

同义词:insurgent, rebel, partisan

adjective

❶ 形容非正规的、小规模的战斗方式或活动,通常指游击式的行动或策略。

“They used guerilla tactics to disrupt enemy supply lines.”

(他们用游击战术破坏敌人的补给线。)

“The band promoted their album through guerilla marketing.”

(乐队通过游击式营销推广专辑。)

同义词:irregular, unconventional, underground

常见短语

guerilla warfare — 游击战,指非正规军以小规模、灵活的方式对抗正规军的战斗形式。

“The rebels resorted to guerilla warfare after losing conventional battles.”

(叛军在常规战失败后转向游击战。)

guerilla marketing — 游击营销,指通过低成本、创意性的非传统方式推广产品或品牌。

“The startup used guerilla marketing to gain attention without a big budget.”

(这家初创公司用游击营销在没有大预算的情况下获得关注。)