英语释义

1. a general encounter between armies, ships of war, or aircraft
the battle of Normandy soldiers who fell in battle

2. an extended contest, struggle, or controversy
a battle of wits

3. a struggle to succeed or survive
her battle with cancer … I came home and faced an uphill battle to gain support for the treaty in the U.S. Senate.
— Al Gore

4. a combat between two persons

5. battalion

6. to engage in a fight or struggle
… used to do battle with the fearless radicals of the Socialist Workers Party …
— Salman Rushdie

7. an important and necessary part of doing or achieving something
I think you will prosper, for the sincere wish to be good is half the battle.
— Louisa May Alcott In the positioning war, half the battle is picking the right enemy.
— Ted Morgan —often used with words like only and just to stress that something is not enough by itself to achieve a desired goal
Selecting which partners and investors to woo is only half the battle. Knowing how to pitch them is equally important.
— Michelle Goodman

8. while fighting a battle
soldiers in the heat of battle during the stress of a struggle, argument, or confrontation
That's how we fight our battles in boxing … In the heat of battle we all say crazy things we are not accountable for.
— Bob Arum

9. to engage in combat between individuals or armed forces to engage in battle fight
battling for control of the bridge

10. to contend with full strength, vigor, skill, or resources struggle
They battled to keep their son out of jail. battling over how to spend the money

11. to fight or struggle against
battling cancer two teams set to battle each other for the championship battling it out in the courtroom

12. to force, thrust, or drive by battling
battling his way through the crowd

13. to engage in a prolonged fight, argument, or struggle
The two sides battled it out in court. … predicting that she and her 15-year-old sister, Serena, would soon be battling it out for No. 1.
— S. L. Price

14. to fortify with battlements
… beneath the battled tower.
— Alfred Tennyson

15. a military fight between groups of soldiers, ships, airplanes, etc.

16. a violent fight in which people use weapons

17. a fight between people or groups in which each side tries to win a contest (such as a game or an election) or to gain control of something (such as a company)

18. a fight between armies, warships, or airplanes

19. a fight between two persons or animals

20. a long or hard struggle or contest
the battle against hunger

21. warfare sense 1, combat

22. to engage in fighting

23. to try to stop or defeat
battling a forest fire

片语

battle line战线；主战部队

half the battle有助于成功的条件；成功一半

in battle在战斗中；在战争中

Battled Through Difficulties闯过难关

Battled Great力战

losing battle必败之仗

Survived in battled战斗幸存次数

fall in battle阵亡

battle for为……斗争

battle of life生存的斗争

battle with与…战斗

have the battle战胜

battle of britain不列颠之战（1940年7至10月英德空军的一系列战斗）；伦敦上空的鹰（电影名称）

Originally They Battled本来他们与世无争

pitched battle激战

battle it out打出胜负，奋力争夺

She tenaciously battled with illness她顽强地与疾病作斗争

battle against斗争；与…战斗

battle group战斗群

give the battle认输；打败仗

anaerobic battled reactor abr厌氧析流板反应器

give battle挑战

battle effectiveness战斗力

battle field战场

battle cry吶喊；战斗口号；标语（体育竞赛中）

battle royal混战；激战；激烈的争论

They Battled For Freedom他们争取自由

英汉例句

• but for most of the past century, lawyers and regulators have battled over how to apply those terms in new industries where the rules are unclear.

  但是，对于过去一个世纪的大部分时间，律师和监管机构一直都在为规则不明确的新行业如何适用这些条款而斗争。

• they battled it together for a long time, which was more than either the gentleman or lady concerned in it deserved.

  他们为这件事争执了好久，其实对当事人来说，无论是男方女方，都不配享受这样的对待。

• he had battled cancer and received a liver transplant in 2009.

  他曾与癌癥抗衡，并在2009年接受了肝脏移植手术。

• they battled strong winds and heavy rains in their carriage.

  他们驾着马车与狂风暴雨搏斗。

• parr asked them to pose with the possession they battled to save when their homes were unexpectedly hit.

  帕尔请求他们拿着当他们的家被意想不到的洪水摧毁时抢救出来的财产拍照。

• the report also said that climate change cannot be battled by relying exclusively on cutting emissions or market-based solutions.

  报告也说，对抗气候变化不能只依赖减少废气排放和那些以市场为基础的解决方案。

• it must have worked, as he battled back to fitness and scored the winner in a group game against argentina — the team he「d been sent off against at the previous world cup.

  这一定是奏效了，他重新回到赛场并在小组赛对阵阿根廷，这只在上届世界杯交锋时使他被罚下的老冤家的比赛中进球取胜。

• the calamity being battled today is financial-market malfunction and the damage it can do to the economy.

  但是，今天我们要应对的灾难是金融市场的运转失灵及其给经济造成的损害。

• the necklace fell out of favour, though she did not; wife and mistress still battled over mr pérez as he lay in his coffin, elegant as ever in suit and white silk tie.

  尽管这条项链已失宠，但是她没有;妻子和情妇一直困扰着佩雷斯先生，直到他躺在他的棺材里，身着西装，佩戴白色真丝领带，永远是那么的优雅。

• he was regarded as having honesty and integrity and was a committed family man.his wife betty had battled alcoholism and founded the betty ford clinics.

  福特被认为是一个正直、诚实和忠于家庭的男人。他的妻子贝蒂曾致力于反对酗酒行为并设立了贝蒂·福特门诊部。

• while the koch brothers battled over oil, koch industries clashed with regulators over its failure to properly maintain its pipelines.

  在科赫兄弟斗争结束之际，科赫工业因未能适当维护其石油管道与监管者发生沖突。

• many knights battled the dragon but their swords could not cut its thick scales.

  许多骑士和巨龙英勇奋战，但是他们的宝剑刺不穿厚厚的龙鳞。

• we battled with our enemies and defeated them.

  我们同敌人作战并打败了他们。

• she battled on through constant illnesses, ending with pancreatic cancer, but still considered her biggest challenge was to restore the cherokees’ lost faith in themselves.

  她不断地和疾病做斗争，最终死于胰脏癌，但仍然把重建切诺基人失去的信心视作她最大的任务。

• as head of the food and drug administration, dr. david a. kessler served two presidents and battled congress and big tobacco.

  作为美国食品和药物管理局长的大卫.凯斯勒博士为两任总统工作过，也替国会同烟草公司斗争过。

• in the white house, as her husband battled with demons of drink, heart disease, depression and the war, she became indispensable to him.

  在白宫中，当她的丈夫与酗酒、心脏病、抑郁癥做斗争之时，她是他不可或缺的帮手。

• shulman carefully spells out not only the steps he took to piece together his story, but also the reluctance he battled en route.

  舒尔曼在此书中字斟句酌，不仅一步一步把他破碎的故事拼接起来，而且在此过程中始终在与自己的内心搏斗。

• in february, at st. paul」s, a boarding school in new hampshire, more than 200 students battled across a map that included the schools dormitories, dining halls, hockey rink and chapel.

  二月份，圣保罗，新汉普郡的一所寄宿学校，超过200的学生在地图上包括学校集体宿舍，餐厅，曲棍球场和小教堂的场所进行了战斗。

• after so many years of course i have battled with felipe. it「s the way it is – and we」ll keep having these fights.

  事实就是这样，在那么多年我和菲利普比赛中的交手后，我们今年将继续有赛道上的对抗。

• the research also highlighted fears about the menopause and found that 42 per cent of the women polled have battled depression.

  这次调查也重点研究了女性对绝经期的恐惧心理，并发现42%的女性都不得不与抑郁癥搏斗。

• as argentina battled to avoid default in 2001, citizens were restricted in the amount of cash they could withdraw from their bank accounts.

  就像阿根廷在2001年抵制衰退时所做的一样，公民能从银行账户中取现的金额是有限制的。

• as she battled the disease, she continued to urge her son to do more philanthropy.

  在她与疾病抗争期间，她仍在劝说儿子更多地投入慈善事业。

• i never con- sorted with enemies but ialways have battled along with the party against enemies of the people with my whole bolshevik soul.

  以我布尔什维克的灵魂起誓，我从未与敌人勾结，我总是站在党的一侧与人民的敌人战斗到底。

• time and again as he battled for his bill, mr obama promised voters that 「if you like your plan, you can keep it.

  奥巴马再次为他的法案斗争并向选民承诺“如果你喜欢你现有的保障计划，你尽可以保留它。」

相似词

fight打架；斗争；竞赛；拳击赛；争论；战斗；斗志

fray(Fray) （美、英、法、俄）弗雷（人名）

scrabble抓，扒；摸索；努力，尽力；挣扎；涂鸦；(Scrabble) （商标）拼字游戏

struggle斗争；沖突；使劲；奋斗；难事

throes苦苦挣扎；使受痛苦（throe的第三人称单数）