pitched battle

苦战,阵战,决战,决战之夜

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a battle in which the orderly arrangement of armed forces and the location have been predetermined.
- : an encounter in which the antagonists are completely and intensely engaged: The dispute evolved into a pitched battle between management and labor.

as inbattle royal

Synonyms

These demands fueled a pitched battle on campuses over “multiculturalism” that pitted these activists against conservative school boards.
The U.S. military just unveiled a new effort to get Iraqis ready to battle ISIS.
First, as opposition to gay marriage collapses, American anti-LGBT activists will slow their battle against it.
It is the steady accretion of detail that may yet be the most damaging factor in the battle for British hearts and minds.
The audio message featured the words, “the real battle in Lebanon is yet to begin.”
The Daily Beast spoke to a jubilant League on Tuesday about the behind-the-scenes battle to get The Interview to movie theaters.
A Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.
After the battle of the Pyramids he fell sick, and before the Syrian expedition, applied to return to France.
He was a distinguished warrior under Francis I, mortally wounded at the battle of Marignan.
It was under his auspices that the battle of Lepanto was fought, in which the Turks were so signally defeated.
Again, she was present at the battle of Silan, where her heroic example of courage infused new life into her brother rebels.

Examples

These demands fueled a pitched battle on campuses over “multiculturalism” that pitted these activists against conservative school boards.

The U.S. military just unveiled a new effort to get Iraqis ready to battle ISIS.

First, as opposition to gay marriage collapses, American anti-LGBT activists will slow their battle against it.

It is the steady accretion of detail that may yet be the most damaging factor in the battle for British hearts and minds.

The audio message featured the words, “the real battle in Lebanon is yet to begin.”

The Daily Beast spoke to a jubilant League on Tuesday about the behind-the-scenes battle to get The Interview to movie theaters.

A Yankee, whose face had been mauled in a pot-house brawl, assured General Jackson that he had received his scars in battle.

After the battle of the Pyramids he fell sick, and before the Syrian expedition, applied to return to France.

He was a distinguished warrior under Francis I, mortally wounded at the battle of Marignan.

It was under his auspices that the battle of Lepanto was fought, in which the Turks were so signally defeated.

Again, she was present at the battle of Silan, where her heroic example of courage infused new life into her brother rebels.