预备队 (yù bèi duì) — reserve force, reserves

Definition

Examples

• 军队里的预备队随时准备行动。
  Jūn duì lǐ de yù bèi duì suí shí zhǔn bèi xíng dòng.
  The reserve forces in the military are ready to act at any time.
• 教练决定让预备队上场替换主力队员。
  Jiào liàn jué dìng ràng yù bèi duì shàng chǎng tì huàn zhǔ lì duì yuán.
  The coach decided to let the reserves take the field to replace the starters.
• 在这次演习中，预备队主要负责后勤支援。
  Zài zhè cì yǎn xí zhōng, yù bèi duì zhǔ yào fù zé hòu qín zhī yuán.
  In this exercise, the reserves were mainly responsible for logistical support.