battle-scarred a. 经战斗留下伤痕的, 经历战役而疮痍满目的
- Two days of talks in Geneva between Sri Lanka's government and Tamil Tiger rebels ended with no progress towards fixing their battle-scarred“ ceasefire”.
在日内瓦举行的为期两天的斯里兰卡政府与泰米尔猛虎反叛组织结束了谈判。谈判没有就关于停火达成任何的协议。 - From Tampa, the Predator picture was relayed through the American secure communications network to the CIA in Langley, Virginia, and to the battle? scarred Pentagon itself.
通过美国的安全通信网,“食肉动物”侦察机把拍摄的图像从坦帕传送到中央情报局和五角大楼。
battle-scarred[ adj ]
scarred by battle
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- Army troops sealed off wide areas of the battle-scarred capital in preparation for a building-to-building search of other Securitate snipers supporting Ceausescu.
- The police spokesman said gun battles broke out at nightfall between Syrian and Christian units across Beirut's dividing Green Line in the battle-scarred old commercial district straddling the port.
- On Tuesday, Law and Order Minister Adriaan Vlok toured battle-scarred sections of Inanda.
- But as a battle-scarred veteran of two decades of Alaskan political infighting, the man who was governor throughout the building of the trans-Alaska pipeline is also a realist.
- U.N. peacekeepers today radioed word of their Nobel Peace Prize victory to battalions in battle-scarred Lebanon and cracked open bottles of champagne in Jerusalem to celebrate the prestigious award.
- The Lexington, a battle-scarred veteran of World War II, is the Navy's oldest carrier at 47 years and the only one used exclusively for training naval aviators.