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guerrilla 音标拼音: [gɚ'ɪlə] n. 游击队 游击队 guerrilla n 1: a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment [ synonym: { guerrilla}, { guerilla}, { irregular}, { insurgent}] Guerrilla \ Guer* ril" la\, n. [ Sp., lit., a little war, skirmish, dim. of guerra war, fr. OHG. werra discord, strife. See { War}.] 1. An irregular mode of carrying on war, by the constant attacks of independent bands, adopted in the north of Spain during the Peninsular war. [ 1913 Webster] 2. One who carries on, or assists in carrying on, irregular warfare; especially, a member of an independent band engaged in predatory excursions in war time. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The term guerrilla is the diminutive of the Spanish word guerra, war, and means petty war, that is, war carried on by detached parties; generally in the mountains. . . . A guerrilla party means, an irregular band of armed men, carrying on an irregular war, not being able, according to their character as a guerrilla party, to carry on what the law terms a regular war. -- F. Lieder. [ 1913 Webster]
Guerrilla \ Guer* ril" la\, a. Pertaining to, or engaged in, warfare carried on irregularly and by independent bands; as, a guerrilla party; guerrilla warfare. [ 1913 Webster] 19 Moby Thesaurus words for " guerrilla": Charley, VC, Vietcong, bushfighter, bushwhacker, casual, guerilla, insurgent, irregular, maquis, maquisard, partisan, patriot, resistance, resistance fighter, saboteur, terrorist, underground, underground fighter
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