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英语单词“boots on the ground”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 boots on the ground 释义

boots on the ground

idiomsoldiers,police, etc. who arephysicallypresentsomewherein amilitaryorpoliceoperation:He said thatUSmilitarypolicyrelied too much ontechnologyandairpowerand too little onbootson theground.Hebelieveshaving morebootson thegroundwillhelpin the department's crime-fightingefforts.peoplewho arephysicallypresentin aplacedoing theworktoachievesomething:"Yousimplyhave to have thebootson theground, thepeopleinplace, tomanagethefisheries," he said.
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