noncombatant
US /ˌnɑːnˈkɑːm.bə.t̬ənt/
UK /ˌnɒnˈkɒm.bə.tənt/
名词
非战斗人员, 平民
a person who is not involved in fighting in a war, especially a civilian, chaplain, or medical personnel
示例:
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The Geneva Conventions protect noncombatants during wartime.
日内瓦公约在战时保护非战斗人员。
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Children are considered noncombatants and should never be targeted.
儿童被视为非战斗人员，绝不应成为攻击目标。
形容词
非战斗的, 平民的
not involved in fighting in a war
示例:
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The hospital was designated a noncombatant zone.
该医院被指定为非战斗区。
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The treaty ensured the safety of noncombatant populations.
该条约确保了非战斗人口的安全。