| 单词 | unlawful combatant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunlawful combatant unlawful combatant n. International Law a person treated by a state as fighting in an armed conflict without having the right to do so.The legitimacy of unlawful combatant as a term and its status in international law is the subject of debate. ΚΠ 1901 Manch. Guardian 15 Nov. 5/4 The Boer commanders..regard any Kaffir found in our military service as an unlawful combatant, much, for instance, as our Generals regard a Boer dressed in khaki. 1942 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 36 1086 The law of war has always distinguished..between lawful and unlawful combatants. 2011 B. West Wrong War iii. 61 Our enemies in the twenty-first century do not wear uniforms, and the Supreme Court has proved unable to provide guidelines for dealing with unlawful combatants. < as lemmas |
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