clobber
徹底戰勝(或擊敗)
We got clobbered in the game on Saturday.
我們在星期六的比賽中一敗涂地。
vanguard
(政治、藝術、工業等社會活動的)領導者,先鋒,先驅者
The company is proud to be in the vanguard of scientific progress.
這家公司以處于科學發展的領先地位而自豪。
advance
advance on sb
advance towards sb
advance towards sth
(為了進攻、威脅等)前進,行進
The mob advanced on us, shouting angrily.
暴民憤怒地喊叫著向我們逼近。
The troops were finally given the order to advance.
部隊終于得到前進的命令。
battle
戰役;戰斗;搏斗
the battle of Waterloo
滑鐵盧戰役
to be killed in battle
陣亡
a gun battle
槍戰