squadron
翻譯
中隊, 分遣隊
例句
The squadron of fighter jets took off.
戰鬥機中隊起飛了。
A squadron of police cars arrived at the scene.
一隊警車抵達了現場。
文法模式
a squadron of ((sth.)) 一(中)隊的… The squadron of fighter jets took off.
近義詞
同義詞: unit (單位), fleet (艦隊), flotilla (小艦隊), wing (聯隊)
詞源
源自義大利語 'squadrone'(大型方陣),來自 'squadra'(方形)。
記憶技巧
想像一個 'squad' (班) 組成一個 'square' (方形) 陣型。它是一個軍事單位。