squadron
翻译
中队, 分遣队
例句
The squadron of fighter jets took off.
战斗机中队起飞了。
A squadron of police cars arrived at the scene.
一队警车抵达了现场。
语法模式
a squadron of ((sth.)) 一(中)队的… The squadron of fighter jets took off.
近义词
同义词: unit (单位), fleet (舰队), flotilla (小舰队), wing (联队)
词源
源自意大利语 'squadrone'(大型方阵),来自 'squadra'(方形)。
记忆技巧
想象一个 'squad' (班) 组成一个 'square' (方形) 阵型。它是一个军事单位。