| 释义 |
| | | | NOUN | | | | | /ˈskɜːmɪʃɪŋ/ | | | | | 1 | fighting that is not part of the main fighting in a war 小战役；小规模战斗 | Skirmishing has continued, despite the truce. 尽管有休战协定，但是小规模战斗还在继续。 | | | | | 2 | arguments, especially political or legal ones （尤指政治或法律上的）争论，争执 | There were fears that the diplomatic skirmishing would escalate. 有人担心外交冲突会愈演愈烈。 | | | |