non-combatant
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌnon-ˈcombatant / $ ˌ..ˈ../ noun [countable] 1. PMsomeone who is in the army, navy etc during a war but who does not actually fight, for example an army doctor 〔军队中的〕非战斗人员〔如军医〕2. someone who is not in the army, navy etc during a war 〔战争时期的〕平民 SYN civilian —non-combatant adjective non-combatant military advisers 非作战军事顾问
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non-combatant• For the non-combatant was not to be merely the quiet underwriter of his country's military undertakings.• The holy warriors don't notice the non-combatant.ˌnon-ˈcombatant nounChineseSyllable
is in the who army, Corpus etc someone during navy
non-combatant
ˌnon-ˈcombatant / $ ˌ..ˈ../
noun [countable]
1. someone who is in the army, navy etc during a war but who does not actually fight, for example an army doctor
2. someone who is not in the army, navy etc during a war
SYN civilian
—non-combatant adjective:
non-combatant military advisers
ˌnon-ˈcombatant / $ ˌ..ˈ../
noun [countable]1. someone who is in the army, navy etc during a war but who does not actually fight, for example an army doctor
2. someone who is not in the army, navy etc during a war
SYN civilian
—non-combatant adjective:
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