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skir.mishH5skV:7mIF, $5skV:r-n [C]a small fight which is usually short and not planned, and which happens away from the main area of fighting in a war小冲突We are receiving reports of several skirmishes in the surrounding countryside.我们正收到关于附近乡间的数次遭遇战的报告。(fig.) There was a short skirmish (= a short exchange of arguments between opposing groups) between the political party leaders when the government announced it was to raise taxes.当政府宣布提高税收时,政党领袖间产生了短暂的争执。
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