veteran

英 [ˈvetərən]

美 [ˈvetərən]

n. 经验丰富的人; 老手; 退伍军人; 老兵; 老战士; 老水兵

复数：veterans　

Collins.3 / BNC.6394 / COCA.2389

牛津词典

noun

经验丰富的人；老手
a person who has a lot of experience in a particular area or activity
1. the veteran British actor, Sir Richard Attenborough
  英国资深演员理查德∙阿滕伯勒爵士
退伍军人；老兵；老战士；老水兵
a person who has been a soldier, sailor, etc. in a war
1. war veterans
  经历过战争的老战士
2. a Vietnam vet
  越战退伍军人

N-COUNT 退伍军人;老兵;老战士
Aveteranis someone who has served in the armed forces of their country, especially during a war.
1. They approved a $1.1 billion package of pay increases for the veterans of the Persian Gulf War.
  他们通过了对参加过波斯湾战争的老兵增发共计11亿美元的一揽子提案。
N-COUNT 有经验的人;老手
You useveteranto refer to someone who has been involved in a particular activity for a long time.
1. ...Tony Benn, the veteran Labour MP and former Cabinet minister.
  托尼·本，一位经验丰富的工党下院议员和前内阁部长

noun

an experienced person who has been through many battles
Synonym:old-timeroldtimerold handwarhorseold stagerstager
a person who has served in the armed forces
Synonym:vetex-serviceman
a serviceman who has seen considerable active service
1. the veterans laughed at the new recruits
Synonym:veteran soldier

He is a veteran in the service of education.
他从事教育多年。
Hate that I'm a veteran. A champion.
恨我是一个老手，一个总冠军。
This veteran cadre still remains his philosophy of hard work and plain-living.
这位老干部仍然保持着艰苦朴素的作风。
It will do us much good to chat with these veteran workers.
和这些老工人聊天会对我们有很大好处。
The veteran workers and model workers are held in high/ great esteem in this factory.
老工人和劳动模范在这个工厂深受尊敬。
People have great respect for the war veteran.
人们都十分敬重这位老兵。
He acquitted himself like a veteran.
他表现很老练。
American Sniper tells the story of Chris Kyle, a real-life Iraq war veteran and sharpshooter.
《美国狙击手》讲述了克里斯·凯尔（ChrisKyle）的故事。他是一位现实生活中的神枪手，曾参加过伊拉克战争。
He is a veteran parliamentarian whose views enjoy widespread respect.
他是个资深议员，其观点受到广泛尊重。
They approved a$ 1.1 billion package of pay increases for the veterans of the Persian Gulf War.
他们通过了对参加过波斯湾战争的老兵增发共计11亿美元的一揽子提案。