英语单词“boots on the ground”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析
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.- a fight to the finishidiom
- bellicosity
- blood diamond
- blow
- call to arms
- combat
- come close to blowsidiom
- conflict diamond
- counter-mobilization
- engagement
- grapple
- mobilize
- rout
- scrimmage
- stoush
- tangle
- tangle withsomeone
- tilt
- turf war
- turtle
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