battle-hardened
adjective/ˈbætl hɑːdnd/
/ˈbætl hɑːrdnd/
- (of soldiers) having experience of war and therefore effective at fighting battles
久经沙场的;身经百战的 - Their conscript army stood no chance against the allies’ battle-hardened veterans.
他们的义务兵在对抗盟军久经沙场的老兵时毫无胜算。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryBattle-hardened is used with these nouns:- veteran
- Their conscript army stood no chance against the allies’ battle-hardened veterans.