单词 | rearguard |
释义 | rearguard (once / 7519 pages) n WORD FAMILY rearguard: rearguards USAGE EXAMPLESBut it also looks like Facebook is tired of fighting a rearguard action. The Guardian(Dec 16, 2016) The desperate rearguard actions are an embarrassing attempt by the left to undermine our democracy and disrupt the peaceful transition of power. Washington Times(Dec 15, 2016) Liverpool’s best chance before the interval was presented to them by a rare lapse in the Leeds rearguard. The Guardian(Nov 29, 2016) n a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body Hyper detachment a small unit of troops of special composition |
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