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rearguard
Word family
rear·guard /ˈrɪəɡɑːd $ ˈrɪrɡɑːrd/ noun
1 fight a rearguard action
a) STOP something THAT IS HAPPENINGto make a determined effort to prevent a change that you think is bad, although it seems too late to stop it 竭力阻止，顽强抵抗
b) PMif an army fights a rearguard action, it defends itself at the back against an enemy that is chasing it 殿后作战，后卫战斗〔由后卫部队阻击追兵〕
Examples from the Corpus
fight a rearguard action• A rearguard action is being fought against the sale of the land for business development.• With their captain and inspiration, Roy Aitken, suspended, Saints seemed to have come prepared to fight a rearguard action.
Examples from the Corpus
rearguard• With their captain and inspiration, Roy Aitken, suspended, Saints seemed to have come prepared to fight a rearguard action.• Let us try a rearguard action to confine its scope to peripheral cases.• From an Arsenal rearguard action the ball would, seemingly inevitably, reach Alex.• The troops remaining in the islands fought a bitter rearguard action.• The best that propaganda could do was to emphasise the courage of Leonidas and his rearguard.• Oldham's attack had a fruitless afternoon against a Rovers' rearguard in which Kevin Moran was outstanding.• They arrived too late to save Praag but did destroy part of the Chaos army's rearguard.• On machines however, a tough rearguard action was fought by the employers.
(1400-1500) Old French reregarde, from rere “behind” (from Latin retro-) + garde “guard”
rear·guard noun
Chinese
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rearguard
Groups of government officials: apparatus, assembly, bureaucracy...
Groups of soldiers: advance guard, battalion, brigade...
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