关于Veteran的意思和用法的提问

A: It's the name of a podcast about veterans. The "healthy veteran effect" is the tendency of veterans to be healthier than other people of the same age, because you can't join the military without passing a health screening.

A: It means that the singer is experienced or has been in the music industry for quite a long time

A: Usually, someone who fought in a war

A: it means someone who was in the military for 5 years

A: "Thinking of new ideas for how to handle benefits of veteran soldiers"

A: He was a Vietnam War veteran. A former soldier in the U.S. Army.

A: He is a veteran who fought in many wars.
They have shown veteran steadiness.
The veterans gather in this place.

A: Veteran has 2 meanings.
1. Person who served in the military
2. Someone who has been doing something for a very long time

Proficient means they understand it clearly and are able to use it well

A: Veteran served in a war
veterinarian is a doctor for animals

A: Vet is a doctor for animals (veterinarian) and veteran is someone who has been doing something for a long time and has a lot of experiences in particular field.

A: Veteran usually implies someone with lots of experience and age. Experienced is just someone who has experience but not necessarily age.

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A: That's correct! A veteran is someone with lots of experience in a certain field.

A: It sounds a little unnatural and grammatically incorrect. Maybe it should be...
An 86 year-old veteran voice actor who voices Goku in Dragon Ball has become a figure doll.

I don't get the the impression that she has been turned into a doll by demonic magic or something. It reads like they made a figure doll in the image of the voice actor. I'm not sure if that's the intended meaning. The doll doesn't look like an 86-year-old woman.

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A: × I feel happy to complement from a veteran senior.
✓ I feel happy when I get a complement from a veteran senior.

× I found my studying by myself until now is not wasted.
✓ I found that studying by myself up to this time was not wasted.

× My motivation rise by complement.
✓ My motivation increases when I am complimented.

Congratulations! I am glad your dedication and hard work was noticed.

“Veteran senior” does not easily translate to natural English. Something similar might be

“I feel happy when I get a complement from my mentor” (if this person helps you regularly) or “complement from senior staff” (if this is just a co-worker with more experience than you)

> I found that studying by myself up to this time was not wasted.

This could be even more natural if you said

I found that all the time I spent in self-study was not wasted”

A: × The veteran animators who joined the organization had spent the early years of TV animation, such as "Astro Boy", as rookies, and had worked their way up through the ranks, earning a lot of money, and had entered retirement age in the 2000s, and were worried about their living after retirement.
✓ The veteran animators who joined the organization had spent the early years of TV animation, with anime such as “Astro Boy”, as rookies, had worked their way up through the ranks, earning a lot of money, had reached retirement age in the 2000s, and were worried about their lives after retirement.

It’s unclear who “he” is though so unless you mention his name earlier it’s awkward

A: In this context it means that the unnamed border agent has had 15 years of experience in his job.