paratroops

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par·a·troops /ˈpærətruːps/ noun [plural]  PMAa group of paratroopers who fight together as a military unit 伞兵部队

Examples from the Corpus

paratroops• Stories circulated about paratroops and invasion barges.• They were supported by two battalions of paratroops and other crack forces.• Obeying Yazov, he sent a force of paratroops to Moscow with far from clear orders.• Harvey gave him one of those Sorbo-rubber helmets that paratroops wear on practice drops.• The paratroops, known as Task Force Red, dropped in two waves from C-141 cargo planes.

par·a·troops nounChineseSyllable  

who of a fight together Corpus paratroopers as group a military

paratroops
par‧a‧troops /ˈpærətruːps/ noun [plural]
a group of paratroopers who fight together as a military unit

para·troopsBrE /ˈpærətruːps/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpærətruːps/ 🔊 noun [plural] soldiers who are trained to jump from planes using a parachute 空降兵部队；伞兵部队▸ para·troop BrE /ˈpærətruːp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpærətruːp/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] ◆a paratroop regiment伞兵团