mid-15c. (adj.), late 15c. (n.), from Old French combatant (Modern French combattant) "skilled at fighting, warlike" (also used as a noun in Old French), present participle adjective of combattre (see combat (v.)).
权威例句
1. The General does not like non-combatant personnel near a scene of action.
将军不喜欢非战斗部队人员靠近战场。
2. They come from the combatant nations.
他们来自各参战国。
3. The old distinction maintained in civilized warfare between the civilian and combatant population disappeared.
文明战争中保持的平民与战斗人员之间的旧差别已经消失.
4. The line between the combatant and non - combatant ship, already indistinct, had almost vanished.
战斗舰与 非 战斗舰之间的那种本来已经不十分明显的界线, 这时几乎已不存在了.
5. The cost engineer is the fresh combatant of Chinese project cost management.