冲锋陷阵

English translation: braving the front line

10:14 Nov 11, 2007
Chinese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Government / Politics
Chinese term or phrase: 冲锋陷阵
我国亿万青年中涌现出了一大批可歌可泣的英雄模范,他们有的为保卫祖国冲锋陷阵,有的为保护人民奋不顾身,
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Local time: 11:55
English translation:braving the front line
Explanation:
1)... But hold on: do women really want to turn Dad's Army into Mum's Army, a posse3 of latter-day Amazons4 braving the front line, cheek by jowl5 with their male counterparts? We don't want to stand beside the boys and fire rifles into the whites...

2) Female Arab reporters brave dangers on front lines of Lebanon war
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George Guo
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Local time: 11:55
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Summary of answers provided
4braving the front line
George Guo
4put life on the line
jolu
3to stand in the line of fire
Jason Ma


  

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to stand in the line of fire


Explanation:
They stand in the line of fire to defend our country.

Jason Ma
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Local time: 11:55
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
braving the front line


Explanation:
1)... But hold on: do women really want to turn Dad's Army into Mum's Army, a posse3 of latter-day Amazons4 braving the front line, cheek by jowl5 with their male counterparts? We don't want to stand beside the boys and fire rifles into the whites...

2) Female Arab reporters brave dangers on front lines of Lebanon war


    Reference: http://www.beiwaionline.com/englishstudy/2003/may/lwt_01.htm
    Reference: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_...
George Guo
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put life on the line


Explanation:
to risk dying

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