新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

veteran

英  [ˈvetərən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • veterans

    1[C 可数名词] 退伍军人

    A veteran is someone who has served in the armed forces of their country, especially during a war.

    双语例句

    例:

    They approved a $1.1 billion package of pay increases for the veterans of the Persian Gulf War.

    他们批准了为参加过波斯湾战争的退伍军人增付11亿美元的一揽子计划。

    2[C 可数名词] 经验丰富的人

    You use veteran to refer to someone who has been involved in a particular activity for a long time.

    双语例句

    例:

    Annette Michelson, the veteran critic and professor of cinema studies at New York University.

    安妮特·米切尔森,这位纽约大学电影研究的教授和资深影评人。

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