com·man·do
noun/kəˈmɑːndəʊ/
/kəˈmændəʊ/
(plural commandos)
Idioms - a soldier or a group of soldiers who are trained to make quick attacks in enemy areas
突击手;突击队;突击队员 - a commando raid on the north of the island
突击队袭击该岛北部
Oxford Collocations DictionaryCommando is used before these nouns:- raid
Word Originlate 18th cent. (denoting a militia, originally consisting of Boers in South Africa): from Portuguese (earlier form of comando), from commandar ‘to command’, from late Latin commandare from com- (expressing intensive force) + mandare ‘commit, command’. - a commando raid on the north of the island
Idioms
go commando
- (informal, humorous) to not wear underwear under your clothes
不穿内衣;空身穿外衣