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vet·er·an AHD[vĕtʹər-ən, vĕtʹrən] D.J.[ˈvetərən, ˈvetrən]K.K.[ˈvɛtərən, ˈvɛtrən]n.（名词）abbr. vet.【缩写】- A person who is long experienced or practiced in an activity or a capacity:老手，老练者：在一项活动中或者一种能力上资格老或有经验的人：a veteran of political campaigns.政治斗争的老手
- A person who has served in the armed forces:老兵：一直在军队服役的人："Privilege, a token income . . . were allowed for veterans of both world wars"(Mavis Gallant)“特权，一种象征性收入…是参加过两次世界大战的老兵所拥有的”(玛维斯·加朗特)
- An old soldier who has seen long service.老战士：有过较长服役期的老兵
adj.（形容词）- Having had long experience or practice:丰富经验的，老练的：a veteran actor.资深演员
- Of or relating to former members of the armed forces:身经百战的，退役的：退伍军人的或于退伍军人有关的：veteran benefits.退役年金
- Latin veterānus 拉丁语 veterānus
- from vetus veter- [old] * see wet- 2源自 vetus veter- [老的] * 参见 wet- 2
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