英漢辭典

1. vi. (不及物動詞 intransitive verb)
   1. 參軍

2. 2. 當兵;表現得像軍人一樣

3. 3. [古俚] 偷懶,磨洋工



4. n. (名詞 noun)
   1. 陸軍軍人,軍人,士兵

   soldiers and sailors

   陸海軍人

   officers and soldiers

   官兵

   go [enlist] for a soldier

   當兵,參軍

   play at soldiers

   玩打仗遊戲.

5. 2. (富有軍事經驗或軍事技術的)軍事家,軍事指揮員

6. 3. 為某事業獻身的人,活動家

   a soldier of Christ [the Cross]

   熱心的基督教傳教士.

7. 4. [俚] (黑手黨等中的)小腳色,走卒

8. 5. (黑手黨等的)小角色,小嘍囉,小卒

9. 6. [海俚] 會偷懶的船員;懶漢

10. 7. [美‧俚] 給很多小費的顧客

11. 8. [昆] 兵蟻 頭和顎很大,無生殖力

12. 9. 花螢

13. 10. [俚] 燻鯡魚

14. 11. [建] 豎砌的磚

15. 12. [美‧俚] 空酒[啤酒]瓶

柯林斯英英辭典

n. (noun)

1. common soldier a noncommissioned member of an army as opposed to a commissioned officer

2. a person who serves or has served in an army

3. a person who works diligently for a cause

4. a low-ranking member of the Mafia or other organized crime ring

5. [zoology] an individual in a colony of social insects, esp ants, that has powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony, crushing large food particles, etc

6. (as modifier)

soldier ant

7. [informal] a strip of bread or toast that is dipped into a soft-boiled egg

vi. (intransitive verb)

1. [intr] to serve as a soldier

2. [obsolete slang] to malinger or shirk

3. [Etymology] C13: from Old French soudier, from soude (army) pay, from Late Latin solidus a gold coin, from Latin: firm