After several severe skirmishes, in which the enemy was defeated, General Steele reached Camden, which he occupied about the middle of April. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
Skirmishes of this sort passed perpetually during the little campaign--tedious to relate, and similar in result. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
We have had some skirmishes, but we had never set eyes upon each other before. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
Jo and Fred had several skirmishes and once narrowly escaped high words. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
But, in spite of such little skirmishes it is felt that this was to be a wondering dinner, and that the wondering must not be neglected. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I have described very imperfectly a few of the battles and skirmishes that took place during this time. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
She and Amy had had many lively skirmishes in the course of their lives, for both had quick tempers and were apt to be violent when fairly roused. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Daily skirmishes, without decisive results, had taken place outside the walls. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.