veteran /ˈvet(ə)rən/ n.  ［c］ 老兵；老手：a veteran in battle 身经百战的老战士；a veteran of the Red Army 红军老战士；a veteran of two world wars经历过两次世界大战的老兵The baseball veteran loved to coach young players.这位棒球老手喜欢指导年轻选手。