veteran
US:/ˈvet(ə)rən/
UK:/'vet(ə)rən/
n.:
老兵；老手；退伍军人；经验丰富的人
adj.:
(尤指军事方面)老练的；资格老的；由老兵组织成的
网络:
资深球员；老鸟；富有经验的人
Word forms: (复数) veterans
Examples
1.
The veteran militant was one of the organisation's most active commanders and was viewed as a possible replacement for Bin Laden.
这个经验丰富的好战分子是基地组织最积极活跃的指挥官之一，被视为本•拉登的可能的接班人。
2.
I don't mean that this applies to all veteran comrades, but it does apply to a considerable number.
我不是说所有的人，但是有相当一部分老同志没有解决这个问题。
3.
Pops: 50's. A World War One veteran who loves to make corny jokes. He joined the army to relieve his youth and get away from his wife.
波普：50岁左右。一战老兵，热爱创作低俗笑话。为重温年轻时光和躲避老婆而参军。
4.
It did not disclose the purchase price, but veteran Yahoo reporter Kara Swisher reported the company paid $90 million.
声明未透露收购的具体价格，但雅虎资深记者卡拉斯·威舍（KaraSwisher）报道称，雅虎为此支付了9千万美元。
5.
As any veteran of a start-up will tell you, the strains of building a company can be enough to undermine even the strongest partnerships.
正如任何一位新兴公司元老会告诉你的一样，建立一家公司的压力足以破坏甚至是最强有力的伙伴关系。
6.
The veteran market strategist was one of the most bearish analysts at the start of 2008, and he has remained cautious.
这名市场战略分析师在2008年初是最为悲观的分析师之一，并且一直持谨慎态度。
7.
The veteran Welshman wants to play on for another season and would also be happy to help out his national side with off the field advice.
这名经验丰富的威尔士人希望能再踢一个赛季，同时他也很乐意给他的国家队一些场下建议。
8.
According to Yahoo, the veteran had informed the Rockets, the league office in New York and NBA China of his decision to leave the game.
据雅虎报道，姚明已经向火箭队、纽约NBA办公室以及NBA中国发出通知，告知自己退役的决定。
9.
The athletes are ready to take off. In the first leg, an American rookie is going to challenge a Canadian veteran.
运动员已经各就各位了，美国队的第一棒是名新秀，要挑战加拿大的老将。
10.
The veteran actor has said he is ready to direct a film for the first time.
这位经验丰富的演员说过他已经准备好首次导演一部电影。