新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

assault

英  [əˈsɔːlt]
    

[ADJ, NOUN, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1(武器)用于战争的

    Assault weapons such as rifles are intended for soldiers to use in battle rather than for purposes such as hunting.

    NOUN. 名词
  • assaults

    1[C 可数名词] 猛攻

    An assault by an army is a strong attack made on an area held by the enemy.

    近义词

    attack

    双语例句

    例:

    The rebels are poised for a new assault on the government garrisons.

    叛乱分子做好了对政府卫戍部队发起新一轮猛攻的准备。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 袭击

    An assault on a person is a physical attack on them.

    双语例句

    例:

    The attack is one of a series of savage sexual assaults on women in the university area.

    这次袭击是发生在大学里的一系列针对女性的野蛮性侵犯事件之一。

    VERB. 动词
  • assaults , assaulting , assaulted

    1[T 及物动词] 袭击

    To assault someone means to physically attack them.

    近义词

    attack

    双语例句

    例:

    The gang assaulted him with iron bars.

    该团伙用铁棒袭击了他。

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