prisoner of warglossary / PRISONER OF WAR prisoner of war. A person, usu. a soldier, who is captured by or surrenders to the enemy in wartime. — Also termed captive. — Abbr. POW. 词条贡献者 法律翻译Jane,毕业于欧洲顶尖的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各类与私募及对冲基金设立有关的法律文件。