embattlevt.
英 ɪm'bæt(ə)l; em-
中文vt. 布阵;列阵;整军备战;严阵以待
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embattle (v.)late 14c., "prepare for a fight," from Old French embataillier "to prepare for battle," from assimilated form of en- (see en- (1)) + bataille (see battle (n.)). Related: Embattled; embattling. Originally of armies; of individuals as well since 1590s (first attested in Spenser).
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