• vt. 反對；與…戰斗
• vi. 戰斗；搏斗
• n. 戰斗；爭論
• adj. 戰斗的；為…斗爭的
• n. (Combat)人名；(法)孔巴

com-, 強調。-bat, 擊，打，詞源同beat, batter.

combat

combat: [16] Combat means literally ‘fight with’. It comes via French combattre from late Latin combattere, a compound verb formed from Latin com- ‘with’ and *battere, an assumed variant of Latin battuere ‘fight, beat’ (ultimate source of English abate, battle, and debate).
=> abate, battle, debate

combat (v.)

1560s, from Middle French combat (16c.), from Old French combattre (12c.), from Late Latin combattere, from Latin com- "with" (each other) (see com-) + battuere "to beat, fight" (see batter (v.)). Related: Combated; combating; combatted; combatting.

combat (n.)

1560s, from Middle French combat (16c.), from combattre (see combat (v.)).

1. They demanded a more expansionary economy to combat rising unemployment.

他們要求發展擴張性的經濟以應對升高的失業率。

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2. The seagulls swirled in aerial combat over the barges.

海鷗盤旋在駁船上方，展開空中的搏斗。

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3. He never expected to return home wearing US combat fatigues.

他從沒想到會穿著美國軍服回家。

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4. He was wearing black combat trousers and a hooded fleece.

他穿著黑色作戰褲和帶風帽的羊毛衣。

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5. His wounds knocked him out of combat for the duration.

他的傷病使他在整個期間都無法參賽。

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