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vet.e.ranH5vet7[r7[n, $5vet7L-n [C]a person who has had a lot of experience of a particular activity in the past老手;经验丰富的人He's a 20-year veteran of the New York Police Department.他是纽约警察局有20年经验的老手。Francis is a veteran of 15 international matches.弗兰西斯是个有15场国际比赛经验的老运动员。The new national security adviser is a veteran of the former president's staff.新的国家安全顾问是前任总统工作班子的老成员。She's a veteran campaigner for human rights.她是位人权斗争的老战士。The after-dinner speaker was a veteran actor.那位宴会后的发言人是位老演员。A veteran (Am infml vet) is also someone who has been in the armed forces, (Br) esp. an old person.老兵，老战士Everyone sat in silence as a young Vietnam veteran spoke about his experiences during the war.大家都静静地坐着，听一位年纪不大越战老兵讲述他的战争经历。The ceremony was attended by veterans of World War II.参加典礼的有第二次世界大战的老兵。(Br) Veteran also means old.老式的，陈旧的He collects veteran cars (= cars made before 1905).他收集老式汽车。☆ VINTAGE . (humorous)She rides around on a veteran bicycle.她骑着一辆老式自行车到处转悠。Veterans Day in the US and Canada is a legal holiday on November 11th, when people honour members of their countries'armed forces who have fought in wars.退伍军人节
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