| 词组 | squad |
| 释义 | squad /skwɒd $ skwɑːd/ noun 1. a group of players from which a team will be chosen for a particular sports eventadjectives/nouns + squada soccer/hockey etc squad Tom was left out of the hockey squad because of injury.a national/international squad (=a team that represents their country) She was in Canada’s national squad. | Five of the current Romanian international squad are playing in France.the England/Germany etc squad also the English/German etc squad formal He has been included in the Ireland squad for the World Cup. | He is one of the best players in the Australian squad.the World Cup/Olympic etc squad She is competing for a place in Japan’s Olympic squad.a strong squad We have a strong squad for this competition.the senior/junior squad He has been training with the senior squad.a full squad (=including all the best players) The manager will have a full squad to choose from.a young squad The team has a young squad.verbspick/choose a squad also select a squad formal The coach has to pick a squad for next week’s game.name/announce a squad (=say which players will be in it) The manager has named his squad for the World Cup.be left out of/be dropped from a squad (=not be included) Kenny has been left out of the squad due to illness.join a squad The player joined the national squad last year.make the squad (=succeed in achieving a place in a squad) Patterson failed to make the squad due to injury.lead a squad Kuerten will be leading the Brazilian squad in the world championship.field a squad (=use a squad) He is fielding a much younger squad this season.withdraw from a squad (=say you do not want to be in it) Jenas withdrew from the England squad.put together/build a squad also assemble a squad formal Wenger has assembled a squad which has a real chance of winning.strengthen/bolster a squad (=make it better) The manager will need to buy some new players to strengthen the squad.a squad includes sb Their squad includes some of the best players in the world.squad + nounsa squad member He is the youngest England squad member.prepositionsin a squad BrE on a squad AmE There are some good players in the squad.2. a group of police officers or soldiers who have a particular jobadjectives/nouns + squadthe bomb squad The bomb squad was called to examine the suspicious package.the riot squad (=special police trained to deal with violent crowds of people) The riot squad were called in to deal with fighting on the streets.the drug/fraud/murder/anti-terrorist etc squad The house was raided by the drug squad. | The fraud squad is investigating the disappearance of the money. | She is head of the murder squad. | The anti-terrorist squad believes that both bombings were carried out by the same group.the vice squad (=police dealing with crimes that involve drugs or sex) The vice squad raided the party and arrested two men.verbsjoin a squad He joined the anti-terrorist squad last year.squad + nounsa squad car (=a car used by police on duty) A squad car chased after the stolen vehicle.a squad member Bomb squad members were interviewed.a squad officer Fraud squad officers are investigating his business affairs.a squad detective Murder squad detectives are questioning four men.prepositionsbe in a squad I have been in the anti-terrorist squad for four years. |
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