squad

英 [skwɒd]

美 [skwɑːd]

n.  (对付某类犯罪活动的)警察队伍; 运动(代表)队; (军队的)班

复数：squads　

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Collins.3 / BNC.2797 / COCA.4606

牛津词典

noun

• （对付某类犯罪活动的）警察队伍
  a section of a police force that deals with a particular type of crime
  1. the drugs/fraud, etc. squad
     缉毒队、反欺诈小组等
• 运动（代表）队
  a group of players, runners, etc. from which a team is chosen for a particular game or match
  1. the Olympic/national squad
     奥林匹克代表队；国家队
  2. They still have not named their squad for the World Cup qualifier.
     他们尚未确定参加世界杯预选赛的运动员名单。
• （军队的）班
  a small group of soldiers working or being trained together
• （特殊任务）小组，队
  a group of people who have a particular task

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (专门处理某类犯罪的)警察分队
  Asquadis a section of a police force that is responsible for dealing with a particular type of crime.
  1. The building was evacuated and the bomb squad called...
     大楼里进行了人员疏散，并叫来了拆弹小组。
  2. The club is under investigation by the fraud squad.
     反诈骗调查组正在对该俱乐部进行调查。
• N-COUNT (将从中挑选运动员组队参赛的)运动队，大名单
  Asquadis a group of players from which a sports team will be chosen.
  1. Sean O'Leary has been named in the England squad to tour Argentina.
     肖恩·奥利里已入选参加阿根廷巡回赛的英格兰队大名单。
• See also:...a squad of commandos.death squadfiring squadFlying Squadvice squad

英英释义

noun

• a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime
  Synonym:police squad
• a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
  Synonym:team
• a smallest army unit

双语例句

• Those put to death by firing squad included three generals.
  行刑队处决的那些人里有3名将军。
• All I need is a rifle and my squad.
  我的步枪和我将一起保卫我们的国家。
• The club is under investigation by the fraud squad.
  反诈骗调查组正在对该俱乐部进行调查。
• Her trainer said yesterday that she would be a strong contender for a place in Britain's Olympic squad
  她的教练昨天说，她将是英国奥运代表队席位的有力争夺者。
• I volunteered to be on the firing squad.
  我自愿加入了行刑队。
• I'm in the squad for the Liverpool game.
  我成正式球员了，和利物浦的比赛。
• He knew he was in with a shout of making Craig Brown's squad for Japan.
  他明白自己有望为日本建成克雷格·布朗之队。
• Fraud squad officers raided the firm's offices.
  反欺诈小组的工作人员突击搜查了这家公司的办公室。
• They've got a strong squad and some great players
  他们有一支实力雄厚的队伍和一些出色的选手。
• On the one hand, they wanted very much to visit their squad leader in hospital; on the other hand, they didn't want to disturb his rest.
  他们一方面很想去医院看望班长，一方面又怕影响他休息。