veteran
A person with long experience of a particular activityA person with long experience of a particular activity.
» I know Tom is a veteran.
Я знаю, що Том — ветеран.
Значення
значень: 3A person with long experience of a particular activity.
The company's new hires were nervous, but the veterans were self-assured because, as one summarized it, "this isn't our first rodeo."
Veteran
ветера́нveterán
an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
A person with long experience of a particular activity.
A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service.
We honor veterans and senior citizens with a ten percent discount.
Veteran, Kriegsveteran
ветера́нveterán
ветера́нveterán
a person who has served in the armed forces
(переносно)A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.
Their mules were clearly veterans. They seemed to know what to do even better than the teenage farmhand who was driving the team.
Приклади
речень: 72I know Tom is a veteran.
Я знаю, що Том — ветеран. — deniko
Most of us were veterans.
Більшість з нас були ветеранами. — deniko
That's why some veterans never wanted to talk about the war.
I'm a veteran.
Я ветеран. — deniko
ruЯ - ветеран. — Smoky
Tom is a disabled military veteran.
Переклади
мов: 8За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
За значеннями 2
Походження
Borrowed from Middle French vétéran, from Latin veterānus.Borrowed from Middle French vétéran, from Latin veterānus.
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Форми
множина: veteransСиноніми
синонімів: 8- an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service:old-timeroldtimerold handwarhorseold stagerstager
- a person who has served in the armed forces:vet
- a serviceman who has seen considerable active service:veteran soldier
Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 4Сполучуваність
шаблонів: 3- a vietnam veteran
- vietnam veteran
- is a veteran