troop /truːp/ CET4 TEM4 ( trooping, trooped, troops )

• 1. 

  N-PLURAL Troops are soldiers, especially when they are in a large organized group doing a particular task. 士兵

  例：

  The next phase of the operation will involve the deployment of more than 35,000 troops from a dozen countries.

  下阶段的行动包括部署来自12个国家的三万五千多名士兵。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT-COLL A troop is a group of soldiers. 一群士兵

  例：

  ...a troop of American Marines.

  …一群美国海军陆战队士兵。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT A troop of people or animals is a group of them. (一) 群

  例：

  The whole troop of men and women wore their hair fairly short.

  那一整群男女都留着相当短的头发。

• 4. 

  V-I If people troop somewhere, they walk there in a group, often in a sad or tired way. (尤指悲伤或疲惫地) 成群结队地走 [非正式]

  例：

  They all trooped back to the house for a rest.

  他们都成群结队地回房子里休息。