单词 | special forces |
释义 | > as lemmasspecial forces special forces n. (also with capital initials) Military armed forces that undertake covert, counterterrorist, or other unconventional operations. ΚΠ 1951 Winnipeg Free Press 9 Mar. 23/6 At least 10,000 of the 66,000 men in uniform have that privilege as members of the so-called Special Forces. 1968 Times 6 Nov. 6/1 The same tough-looking special forces..demonstrated Russia's new interest in mobility and the capacity to deal with brushfire wars. 2007 T. Gryphon Key to Confl. xxvii. 249 The Marines had trained her in anticipation of her working for Special Forces; allowing her to work on a degree in forensic psychology, specializing in counterterrorism. < as lemmas |
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