veteran

veteran /'vetərən/
  • danh từ
    • người kỳ cựu
      • the veterans of the teaching profession: những người kỳ cựu trong nghề dạy học
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) cựu binh
    • tính từ
      • kỳ cựu
        • a veteran statesman: một chính khách kỳ cựu
        • a veteran soldier: lính kỳ cựu
        • veteran troops: quân đội thiện chiến
      • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) (thuộc) cựu chiến binh
        • veteran service: sở cựu chiến binh

    Xem thêm: veteran soldier, vet, ex-serviceman, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager, seasoned, veteran(a)



    veteran

    Từ điển Collocation

    veteran noun

    1 sb who has served in the army, navy, etc.

    ADJ. war | army, navy | retired | disabled, wounded | Vietnam, World War Two, etc.

    PREP. ~ of a veteran of World War Two

    2 sb with long experience of an activity, etc.

    ADJ. seasoned He's the seasoned veteran, who has taken the children to the museum many times. | industry

    VETERAN + NOUN campaigner, leader, politician

    PREP. ~ of a veteran of numerous political campaigns

    Từ điển WordNet

      adj.

    • rendered competent through trial and experience; seasoned, veteran(a)

      troops seasoned in combat

      a seasoned traveler

      veteran steadiness

      a veteran officer

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    veterans
    syn.: experienced practiced sophisticated worldly-wise