squadBrE/skwɒd/NAmE/skwɑːd/noun[C + sing./pl. v.]asectionofapoliceforcethatdealswithaparticulartypeofcrime(对付某类犯罪活动的)警察队伍◆thedrugs/fraud, etc. squad缉毒队、反欺诈小组等➡ see alsoflying squad(insport体育运动) agroupofplayers, runners, etc. fromwhichateamischosenforaparticulargameormatch运动(代表)队◆theOlympic/nationalsquad奥林匹克代表队;国家队◆TheystillhavenotnamedtheirsquadfortheWorldCupqualifier. 他们尚未确定参加世界杯预选赛的运动员名单。asmallgroupofsoldiersworkingorbeingtrainedtogether(军队的)班➡ see alsofiring squadagroupofpeoplewhohaveaparticulartask(特殊任务)小组,队➡ see alsodeath squad, hit squad