| 单词 | attack |
| 释义 | attack noun¹ 1violence against sb（对人的）攻击，袭击adjective | ... of attacks | verb + attack | attack + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤brutal, frenzied, horrific, savage, serious, vicious, violent残忍的／疯狂的／可怕的／野蛮的／严重的／恶毒的／猛烈的攻击▸➤unprovoked无缘无故的攻击◆stephen had died in an unprovoked racist attack.斯蒂芬在种族主义者无缘无故发动的一次袭击中丧生。➤homophobic, racist对同性恋的攻击；种族主义者的袭击▸➤arson, gun, knife纵火；枪袭；持刀袭击◆an increase in knife attacks on police officers持刀袭警案的增加➤sexual性侵犯... of attacks➤series, spate, wave一连串的袭击；接二连三的袭击；袭击浪潮verb + attack➤carry out发动袭击◆two teenagers carried out a frenzied attack on a taxi driver.两名十几岁的少年对一名出租车司机进行了疯狂的攻击。➤be subjected to遭受袭击◆he was subjected to a violent attack.他遭到了猛烈的袭击。➤block, dodge抵挡攻击；躲避袭击attack + verb➤happen, occur, take place袭击发生◆where did the attack happen?袭击发生在什么地方？preposition➤attack against针对⋯的攻击◆vicious attacks against senior citizens对老年人的恶毒攻击➤attack by⋯发动的袭击◆an attack by an armed gang由武装团伙发动的一场袭击➤attack on对⋯的袭击◆an attack on a bus driver对公共汽车司机的袭击phrases➤a victim of an attack袭击的受害者attack noun² 2act of violence in war（战争中的）进攻，袭击adjective | ... of attacks | verb + attack | attack + verb | preposition adjective➤all-out, full-scale, major全面／全力／重大的进攻▸➤sustained持续的袭击▸➤deadly, devastating致命的进攻；毁灭性的袭击➤horrific可怕的进攻▸➤sneak, surprise偷袭；奇袭◆the sneak attack on pearl harbor对珍珠港的偷袭➤retaliatory报复性进攻▸➤pre-emptive先发制人的攻击◆the administration may launch a pre-emptive attack against terrorist bases.政府也许会对恐怖分子的基地发动先发制人的攻击。➤mock模拟进攻▸➤direct, flank, frontal直接／侧翼／正面进攻▸➤enemy, guerrilla, insurgent, terror, terrorist敌军的进攻；游击战；叛乱士兵发动的攻击；恐怖袭击▸➤suicide自杀性袭击▸➤air, bomb, missile, mortar, nuclear, rocket空袭；炸弹袭击；导弹袭击；迫击炮炮击；核打击；火箭袭击▸➤biological, chemical生物武器／化学武器袭击... of attacks➤series一系列袭击◆the border towns have suffered a series of attacks.这些边境城镇遭到了一系列袭击。verb + attack➤carry out, launch, lead, make, mount, spearhead发动／发起／带头／实施／开始／领导进攻◆the soldiers mounted an all-out attack on the town.士兵对该镇发起全面进攻。➤come under, suffer遭受袭击◆they came under sustained attack from the air.他们遭到了持续的空袭。➤repel, repulse, resist打退进攻；抵抗进攻▸➤prevent, stop防止袭击；停止进攻▸➤survive, withstand在袭击中幸存；经受住袭击◆most of the population would stand little chance of surviving a nuclear attack.很少有人会从核打击中幸存下来。➤press, press home, renew坚持要进攻；坚持进攻到底；重新发起进攻◆bombers renewed their attack, causing severe damage to bridges.轰炸机发起了新一轮袭击，给桥梁造成严重破坏。➤plan计划发起进攻attack + verb➤come, happen, occur, take place进攻开始◆the attack took place under cover of darkness.进攻在夜幕的掩护下进行。➤continue进攻继续▸➤fail, succeed进攻失败／成功preposition➤under attack遭到袭击◆the province has been under attack from the rebels.该省遭到了叛乱分子的袭击。➤attack against针对⋯的袭击◆attacks against civilians针对平民的袭击➤attack by⋯发动的进攻◆an attack by rebel forces叛军发动的进攻➤attack on对⋯的进攻◆an attack on enemy positions对敌军阵地发动的进攻attack noun³ 3criticism批评adjective | verb + attack | preposition | phrases adjective➤bitter, blistering, devastating, fierce, outspoken, savage, scathing, scurrilous, stinging, vigorous严厉的批评；尖刻的批评；猛烈的批评；激烈的抨击；坦率的批评；恶言毁谤攻击；尖酸的批评▸➤personal人身攻击◆it was seen as a personal attack on the president.人们认为这是对总统的人身攻击。➤concerted一致的批评▸➤direct直接攻击▸➤verbal口头批评verb + attack➤deliver, go on the, launch, make, mount, unleash加以抨击；进行指责；予以批评◆doctors have gone on the attack, accusing the government of incompetence.医生们抨击政府，指责它不称职。➤come under, provoke遭到抨击；引起非难◆all politicians come under attack for their views.所有的政治人物都因自己的观点而遭到抨击。◆the government's decision has provoked an attack from leaders of the health service.政府的决定招致了医疗卫生部门领导的指责。preposition➤attack on, attack upon对⋯的批评◆an attack on my integrity对我的诚实的非难phrases➤a/the line of attack抨击的一步◆the first line of attack is often name-calling.抨击行为往往从辱骂开始。➤open to attack容易受到非难◆he has laid himself wide open to attack.他使自己极易受到非难。attack noun⁴ 4sudden illness突发的疾病adjective | verb + attack | attack + verb | preposition adjective➤acute, sudden急性／突然发作▸➤bad, nasty, severe剧烈的发作；严重发作➤fatal致命的发作▸➤mild, slight轻微的发作▸➤recurrent反复发作▸➤asthma, heart, panic哮喘发作；心脏病发作；一阵恐慌◆a fatal heart attack致命的心脏病发作verb + attack➤experience, have, suffer, suffer from发病；突患疾病；遭受疾病◆he suffers from attacks of anxiety.他时常感到焦虑。➤bring on, cause, trigger引发⋯病发作◆a heart attack brought on by stress压力引发的心脏病发作attack + verb➤happen, occur, take place病发preposition➤attack of⋯发作◆a sudden attack of nerves突然一阵紧张attack verb¹ 1use violence使用武力adverb | preposition adverb➤brutally, savagely, viciously, violently残忍地袭击；野蛮地进攻；恶意攻击；猛烈袭击◆they were brutally attacked by two men.他们遭到两名男子的残忍袭击。➤physically进行人身攻击▸➤repeatedly再三攻击preposition➤with用⋯袭击◆he attacked her with a knife.他用刀袭击她。attack verb² 2criticize批评adverb | preposition adverb➤fiercely, savagely, strongly, vigorously激烈地批评；尖锐地批评；猛烈地抨击▸➤repeatedly再三抨击▸➤directly直接批评preposition➤for因⋯而批评◆the police have been strongly attacked for not taking immediate action.警方由于没有立即采取行动而遭到猛烈的批评。attack noun 1➤a bomb attack炸弹袭击➤a vicious knife attack凶残的持刀袭击事件➤an attack of flu/nerves流感爆发；突然紧张不安attack ♦︎ strike ♦︎ invasion ♦︎ raid ♦︎ assault ♦︎ offensive ♦︎ aggression ♦︎ incursionthese are all words for military acts against an enemy.这些词均表示军事进攻、袭击。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆an attack / a strike / a raid / an assault / an offensive / aggression against sb / sth◆an attack / a strike / an assault / an offensive / an incursion on sb / sth◆in an attack / a strike / an invasion / a raid / an assault / an offensive / an incursion◆(a) military attack / strike / invasion / raid / assault / offensive / aggression / incursion◆a full-scale attack / invasion / assault / offensive◆a successful attack / strike / invasion / raid / assault / offensive◆an all-out attack / assault / offensive◆an air attack / strike / raid / assault / offensive◆to plan / launch an attack / a strike / an invasion / a raid / an assault / an offensive◆to mount an attack / an assault / an offensive◆to make an attack / a raid / an assault / an incursion◆to resist (an) attack / an invasion / an assault / (an) aggression■ attack [countable, uncountable](in a war) an aggressive attempt to hurt or defeat the enemy using weapons and violence（战争中的）进攻，攻击◆he ordered his men to mount an attack on the city.他命令士兵对这座城市发动进攻。◆the patrol came under attack from all sides.巡逻队受到四面八方的攻击。■ strike [countable] a rapid, powerful military attack, especially by aircraft（尤指空中迅猛的）军事袭击◆the effects of the air strikes had been devastating.这次空袭造成的影响是毁灭性的。◆they launched a pre-emptive strike (= before the enemy could attack).他们先发制人，发起了进攻。■ invasion /ɪnveɪʒn/ [countable, uncountable] the act of an army entering another country by force in order to take control of it武装入侵；侵略；侵犯◆she left czechoslovakia after the russian invasion in 1968.1968 年俄罗斯武装入侵之后，她离开了捷克斯洛伐克。◆the invasion force comprised 3 000-5 000 heavily armed troops.侵略军由 3 000 到 5 000 名全副武装的士兵组成。 ➡ see also invade → invade ■ raid [countable] a short surprise attack on the enemy by soldiers, ships or aircraft（陆、海、空的）突然袭击◆hundreds of civilians were killed in the air raids.数百名平民在空袭中丧生。■ assault /əsɔːlt/ [countable] an attack on a place in order to take control of it突击，袭击（以占领）◆an assault on the capital was launched in the early hours of the morning.凌晨时分对首都发起了攻击。■ offensive [countable] a planned series of military attacks which sometimes take place over a long period of time（有计划的）系列军事行动；（持续的）攻势◆the final offensive was launched in the spring.春季发动了最后一次进攻。■ aggression [uncountable] a violent attack or threats by one country against another侵略；侵犯；挑衅◆each country agreed to halt all acts of aggression against the other's territory.各国同意停止一切对他国领土的侵略行动。■ incursion /ɪnkɜːʃn; name ɪnkɜːrʒn/ [countable] (formal) a sudden, temporary entry into a place controlled by the enemy, especially across a border（尤指跨越边界的）突然入侵，突然侵犯◆border patrols were increased to deter further incursions by foreign forces.增加了边关巡逻以阻止外国军队的进一步入侵行动。attack noun 2➤a bomb attack炸弹袭击➤a vicious knife attack凶残的持刀袭击事件➤an attack of flu/nerves流感爆发；突然紧张不安attack ♦︎ rape ♦︎ assault ♦︎ attemptthese are all words for an act of using violence to try to hurt or kill sb.这些词均表示某人遭受的袭击、攻击。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆an attack / a rape / an assault by sb◆an attack / assault on / against sb◆a / an violent / brutal / savage / vicious / alleged attack / rape / assault◆a / an serious / unprovoked / racial / sexual / physical attack / assault◆an attempted rape / assault◆to carry out an attack / assault■ attack [countable] an act of using violence to try to hurt or kill sb袭击；攻击◆police have reported a series of racist attacks.警方通报了一连串种族主义袭击事件。◆a child is recovering in hospital after a serious attack by a stray dog.遭流浪狗猛烈攻击的孩子正在医院中逐渐康复。■ rape [uncountable, countable] the crime of forcing sb to have sex with you, especially using violence强暴；强奸罪◆he was charged with rape.他被控犯了强奸罪。◆there has been an increase in the number of reported rapes.强奸案报案数字上升了。 ➡ see also rape → rape verb ■ assault /əsɔːlt/ [uncountable, countable] (rather formal) the crime of attacking sb physically侵犯人身罪◆both men were charged with assault.两名男子都被控犯了侵犯人身罪。◆a significant number of indecent assaults on women go unreported.很多宗猥亵妇女罪都没有举报。 ➡ see also assault → rape verb ■ attempt [countable] an act of trying to kill sb杀人企图◆someone has made an attempt on the president's life.有人企图刺杀总统。attack noun 3➤a bomb attack炸弹袭击➤a vicious knife attack凶残的持刀袭击事件➤an attack of flu/nerves流感爆发；突然紧张不安attack ♦︎ burst ♦︎ bout ♦︎ flurry ♦︎ outburst ♦︎ fit ♦︎ spurtthese are all words for a short and often sudden period of a particular activity, an illness or an emotion.这些词均表示突然发作、突如其来。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆an attack / a burst / a bout / a flurry / an outburst / a fit / a spurt of sth◆a sudden attack / burst / bout / flurry / outburst / fit / spurt◆an occasional attack / burst / bout / flurry / outburst◆a brief burst / bout / flurry / spurt◆a violent bout / outburst / fit◆a burst / an outburst / a fit of laughter◆a burst / flurry / spurt of activity◆a burst / a bout / an outburst / a fit / a spurt of anger◆a burst / an outburst / a fit of temper◆to suffer (from) / have an attack / a bout / a fit (of sth)◆to bring on an attack / a bout / a fit (of sth)◆to trigger an attack / an outburst / a fit (of sth)◆to cause an attack / a flurry / a fit (of sth)■ attack [countable] a sudden, short period of illness, usually severe, especially an illness that you have often; a sudden period of feeling an emotion such as fear（尤指常发疾病的）发作；（情感的）一阵突发◆he died after suffering an asthma attack.他哮喘发作，去世了。◆he is recovering in hospital after an acute attack of food poisoning.他急性食物中毒后正在医院中慢慢康复。◆an attack of nerves took hold of her.她突然紧张不安起来。◆not everyone who has problems with stress and anxiety will have panic attacks.不是所有受压力和焦虑困扰的人都会患恐慌症。ⓘ attack is always used to describe negative things. a heart attack is a sudden serious medical condition in which the heart stops working normally, sometimes causing death. * attack 总用于描述不好的事情。heart attack 指突发性心脏病，有时会致死。■ burst [countable] a short period of a particular activity or strong emotion that often starts suddenly突发；猝发；迸发◆i had a sudden burst of energy and cleaned the house from top to bottom.我突然觉得浑身是劲，就把整座房子从上到下打扫了一遍。◆i tend to work in bursts.我的工作劲头往往是一阵一阵的。◆her breath was coming in short bursts.她的呼吸急迫短促。◆there was a spontaneous burst of applause.掌声自发地响起。ⓘ burst is usually used to talk about short periods of positive things such as energy, enthusiasm, laughter and applause, but it is also possible to talk about a burst of negative feelings such as pain, jealousy, irritation, impatience and frustration. * burst 通常指正面事物的迸发，搭配的词有 energy、enthusiasm、laughter 和 applause 等，但同时也可以指负面情感的发作，搭配的词有 pain、jealousy、irritation、impatience 和 frustration 等。■ bout /baʊt/ [countable] a short period of great activity; a short period during which there is a lot of a particular thing, usually sth unpleasant; an attack or period of illness一场；一阵；（坏事的）一通，一次；（疾病的）发作（期）◆they had been fighting after a drinking bout.他们一顿狂饮之后一直在打架。◆regular exercise is better than occasional bouts of strenuous activity.有规律的运动比偶尔一两次剧烈运动好。◆he's just recovering from a severe bout of flu.他正从一场重感冒中慢慢恢复。note 辨析 attack or bout?both attack and bout can be used to talk about a period of illness. attack, however, can give an impression of a shorter and more sudden period of illness. * attack 和 bout 都可以指疾病发作。但是 attack 给人的印象是病情来得更突然，持续时间更短。■ flurry /flʌri; name flɜːri/ [countable, usually singular] an occasion when there is a lot of activity, interest or excitement within a short period of time一阵忙乱（或激动、兴奋）◆her arrival caused a flurry of excitement.她的到来引起了一阵轰动。◆a flurry of shots rang out in the darkness.黑暗中突然响起一阵枪声。ⓘ you have a(n) attack/burst/bout of sth; a flurry of sth is sth that there is/was, or that is caused or happens in some way.常用 have a(n) attack/burst/bout of sth 和 there is/was a flurry of sth 句式，a flurry of 修饰的事物通常是以某种方式引起或发生的。■ outburst /aʊtbɜːst; name aʊtbɜːrst/ [countable] a sudden strong expression of an emotion, especially anger; a sudden increase in a particular activity or attitude（尤指愤怒的）迸发，爆发；（活动的）激增；（态度的）激化◆he was alarmed by her violent outburst.她暴跳如雷，令他惊恐万状。◆this outburst of racism manifested itself most in the suburbs.这波种族主义情绪的突然高涨在郊区表现得最为突出。ⓘ outburst is used most frequently to talk about negative feelings such as anger, violence, hatred, annoyance and rage. it is also used to describe sudden increases in political or social behaviour. * outburst 最常指负面情绪的爆发，搭配的词有 anger、violence、hatred、annoyance 和 rage 等，还用来描述政治或社会行为的激增◆an outburst of militancy / nationalism / patriotism / racism好战／民族主义／爱国主义／种族主义情绪的高涨■ fit [countable] a sudden short period of coughing or laughter, that you cannot control; a sudden strong expression of an emotion一阵（忍不住的咳嗽或大笑）；（强烈感情的）冲动，发作◆laughing brought on a terrible fit of coughing.大笑引起一阵剧烈的咳嗽。◆he had us all in fits (of laughter) with his jokes.他的笑话让我们都笑得前仰后合。◆the defendant claimed to have acted in a fit of anger.被告称自己是在狂怒之下作出此等行为。■ spurt /spɜːt; name spɜːrt/ [countable] a sudden increase in speed, effort, activity or emotion for a short period of time（速度、干劲、活动或感情的）短时激增，迸发◆you'd better put on a spurt (= hurry up) if you want to finish that work today.你要是想今天完成那个工作，最好多加一把劲。◆babies get very hungry during growth spurts.婴儿在猛长时期会很饿。◆i felt a little spurt of pleasure at the prospect.我对前景突然感到一丝鼓舞。attack verb 1➤attack sb with a knife持刀袭击某人➤attack a city进攻一座城市attack ♦︎ assault ♦︎ beat sb up ♦︎ mug ♦︎ strikethese words all mean to use violence to try to hurt, kill or rob sb.这些词均表示袭击、攻击。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to attack / assault / beat up sb with sth◆to get beaten up / mugged◆to violently attack sb / assault sb / beat sb up■ attack [transitive, intransitive] to use violence to try to hurt or kill sb袭击；攻击◆the man attacked him with a knife.那个男子持刀袭击了他。◆most dogs will not attack unless provoked.大多数的狗受到挑衅才会攻击。■ assault /əsɔːlt/ [transitive] (rather formal) to attack sb violently, especially when this is considered as a crime猛烈攻击，袭击，侵犯（尤指构成犯罪）◆he has been charged with assaulting a police officer.他被控袭警。◆he admitted indecently assaulting the child.他承认猥亵了那个小孩。■ beat sb up phrasal verb(beat, beaten)to hit or kick sb hard, many times痛殴；毒打◆he was badly beaten up by a gang of thugs.他被一帮暴徒打得遍体鳞伤。■ mug (-gg-) [transitive, often passive] to attack sb violently in order to steal their money, especially in a public place（公然）行凶抢劫，打劫◆she was mugged in the street in broad daylight.光天化日之下，她在街上遭到抢劫。▸ mugging noun [uncountable, countable] ◆mugging is on the increase in the area, especially after dark.这个地区尤其在天黑之后抢劫犯罪呈上升趋势。◆murders, kidnaps and muggings are reported daily in the newspapers.报纸上每天都有谋杀、绑架和抢劫的报道。■ strike (struck, struck; name also struck, stricken) [intransitive] to attack sb/sth, especially suddenly突袭；攻击◆police fear that the killer may strike again.警方担心杀人犯可能再次下手。◆the lion crouched ready to strike.狮子俯下身准备攻击。attack verb 2➤attack sb with a knife持刀袭击某人➤attack a city进攻一座城市 ➡ see also the entry for invade另见 invade 条attack ♦︎ strike ♦︎ storm ♦︎ charge ♦︎ raidthese words all mean to make an aggressive movement against your enemy in a war.这些词均表示在战争中主动进攻。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to strike / charge at sb / sth◆to attack / strike / charge the enemy◆to attack / strike a target◆to attack / storm a / an house / building / embassy◆soldiers / troops / police attack / storm / charge / raid sth◆aircraft attack / strike / raid sth■ attack [transitive, intransitive] to use weapons, such as guns and bombs against an enemy in a war or battle（在战争中使用武器）进攻，攻击◆at dawn the army attacked the town.黎明时分部队开始攻城。◆the guerrillas usually attack at night.游击队通常在夜间发动袭击。■ strike (struck, struck; name also struck, stricken) [intransitive, transitive] to attack sb/sth, especially suddenly突击；攻击◆the guerrillas struck with deadly force.游击队使用了致命的武器发动攻击。◆warplanes struck several targets in the city.战机轰炸了城市里的几个目标。■ storm [transitive, intransitive] to suddenly attack a place, especially in order to capture it突袭；攻占◆police stormed the building and captured the gunman.警方突袭了那座楼，抓获了持枪歹徒。◆soldiers stormed into the city at dawn.士兵在拂晓时分攻进城里。■ charge [intransitive, transitive] to rush forward and attack sb/sth猛攻；猛冲◆we charged at the enemy.我们向敌人发起冲锋。◆the bull put its head down and charged.公牛低下头猛冲过来。◆he ordered his troops to charge the enemy lines.他命令部队猛攻敌方战线。■ raid [transitive] to attack a place without warning and then leave突袭；偷袭◆villages along the border are regularly raided.边境附近的村庄经常遭受突袭。◆a raiding party (= a group of soldiers, etc. that attack a place) 突袭小分队 attack [countable, uncountable](in a war) an aggressive attempt to hurt or defeat the enemy using weapons and violence（战争中的）进攻，攻击◆he ordered his men to mount an attack on the city.他命令士兵对这座城市发动进攻。◆the patrol came under attack from all sides.巡逻队受到四面八方的攻击。 attack [countable] an act of using violence to try to hurt or kill sb袭击；攻击◆police have reported a series of racist attacks.警方通报了一连串种族主义袭击事件。◆a child is recovering in hospital after a serious attack by a stray dog.遭流浪狗猛烈攻击的孩子正在医院中逐渐康复。 attack [countable] a sudden, short period of illness, usually severe, especially an illness that you have often; a sudden period of feeling an emotion such as fear（尤指常发疾病的）发作；（情感的）一阵突发◆he died after suffering an asthma attack.他哮喘发作，去世了。◆he is recovering in hospital after an acute attack of food poisoning.他急性食物中毒后正在医院中慢慢康复。◆an attack of nerves took hold of her.她突然紧张不安起来。◆not everyone who has problems with stress and anxiety will have panic attacks.不是所有受压力和焦虑困扰的人都会患恐慌症。ⓘ attack is always used to describe negative things. a heart attack is a sudden serious medical condition in which the heart stops working normally, sometimes causing death. * attack 总用于描述不好的事情。heart attack 指突发性心脏病，有时会致死。 attack [transitive, intransitive] to use violence to try to hurt or kill sb袭击；攻击◆the man attacked him with a knife.那个男子持刀袭击了他。◆most dogs will not attack unless provoked.大多数的狗受到挑衅才会攻击。 attack [transitive, intransitive] to use weapons, such as guns and bombs against an enemy in a war or battle（在战争中使用武器）进攻，攻击◆at dawn the army attacked the town.黎明时分部队开始攻城。◆the guerrillas usually attack at night.游击队通常在夜间发动袭击。 attack [transitive] (rather informal) to criticize sb/sth strongly, especially in order to make people stop respecting them抨击，非难（尤指以此破坏对方的名声）◆the studio audience repeatedly attacked the minister for her stance.演播室现场的观众因为部长所持的立场而一再诘难她。◆he attacked the idea that the company's practices were bad for the environment.有人说这家企业的做法危害环境，对此他予以抨击。 ➡ see also attack → criticism noun attack [countable, uncountable] (especially journalism尤用于新闻) strong, aggressive criticism of sb/sth in speech or writing（口头或书面的）抨击，非难◆she launched a scathing attack on the government's policies.她对政府的政策进行了猛烈抨击。◆the school has come under attack for failing to encourage bright students.这所学校因未能鼓励聪明的学生而受到非难。 ➡ see also attack → blame verb attack [transitive](especially of a disease) to have a harmful effect on sth that increases with time（尤指疾病）侵害，侵袭◆the vines had been attacked by mildew.葡萄遭到了霉菌的侵害。◆the virus attacks different cells in the body.那种病毒侵害体内各种不同的细胞。attack¹/əˈtæk ||; əˈtæk/noun1. [c,u] (an) attack (on sb/sth) trying to hurt or defeat sb/sth by using force 攻击: ◇the town was under attack from all sides. 这个镇四面八方都受到攻击。 2. [c,u] (an) attack (on sb/sth) an act of saying strongly that you do not like or agree with sb/sth 抨击；鞭挞: ◇an outspoken attack on government policy 对政府政策直言不讳的抨击 3. [c] a short period when you suffer badly from a disease, medical condition, etc 病发；（疾病等的）侵袭: ◇an attack of asthma/flu/nerves 哮喘病／感冒／神经质的发作 4. [c] the act of trying to score a point in a game of sport （体育比赛中）发动攻势，进攻 attack²/əˈtæk ||; əˈtæk/verb1. [i,t] to try to hurt or defeat sb/sth by using force 攻击；进攻: ◇the child was attacked by a dog. 孩子受到狗的袭击。 2. [t] to say strongly that you do not like or agree with sb/sth 抨击: ◇steffi attacked guy's right-wing political views. 斯蒂菲抨击盖伊的右派政治观点。 3. [t] to damage or harm sb/sth 伤害: ◇a virus that attacks the nervous system 破坏神经系统的病毒 4. [i,t] to try to score a point in a game of sport （体育比赛中）发动攻势，进攻: ◇this team attacks better than it defends. 这个队的进攻比防守出色。 attack1 to attack someone2 to attack someone suddenly and unexpectedly3 to attack a place or country4 to attack someone because they attacked you5 an attack against a person6 a military attack7 a person or place that attacks another person or country8 a person or place that is attacked9 easy to attackrelated wordsoppositedefend,protect,to criticize someone 批评某人 criticize,to hit someone 打某人 hit,to attack someone and force them to have sex 强奸某人 sex,see alsoshoot,threaten,crime,army,war,violent,1. to attack someone 攻击某人 attack /əˈtæk/ [intransitive/transitive verb] to use violence against someone and try to hurt them 攻击，袭击 a woman was attacked by three youths while she was out jogging in central park. 一名女子在中央公园慢跑时受到三个青年的袭击。 police dogs are trained to attack in certain circumstances. 警犬受过训练，会在某些情况下攻击人。 he was badly injured when one of his own bulls attacked him. 他自己的一头公牛向他扑来，使他受了重伤。attack somebody with something her husband attacked her with a knife. 她丈夫用刀子伤害她。 mug /mʌg/ [transitive verb usually in passive] to attack someone and take money from them in a public place such as a street ［在街上等］行凶抢劫 since moving to new jersey, he has been mugged at gunpoint twice. 他搬到新泽西州以后，已经两次遇到了持枪抢劫。 if anyone ever tried to mug me, i would throw my bag and run. 要是有什么人想抢劫我，我会扔了包就跑。get mugged i was scared i would get mugged or raped. 我怕被人抢劫或强暴。 assault /əˈsɔːlt/ [transitive verb] to attack and hurt someone - use this especially to talk about the crime of attacking someone 攻击，殴打［尤用于指殴打某人的罪行］ he assaulted a female flight attendant who refused to serve him more drinks. 他殴打了一名拒绝为他供应更多饮料的女乘务员。 some supporters ran onto the field and assaulted the referee. 一些球迷跑进球场打了那个裁判。sexually assault somebody she was kidnapped and sexually assaulted at gunpoint. 她遭人绑架，在枪口威逼之下被强暴了。 stab /stæb/ [transitive verb usually in passive] to attack someone by pushing a knife into them ［用刀］刺，戳，捅 the victim had been stabbed six times. 受害人被捅了六刀。stab somebody in something meyers was stabbed once in the abdomen and once in the neck. 迈耶斯腹部和颈部各被捅了一刀。stab at her assailant lunged, stabbing at her again and again. 袭击者猛扑过来，捅了她一刀又一刀。 go for /ˈgəʊ fɔːʳ/ [transitive phrasal verb] to attack someone with a sudden violent movement ［突然］袭击，扑向 go for somebody charlie went for murray as soon as he entered the room, pushing him up against the wall. 默里一进房间，查利就扑过去把他推到墙边。go for somebody with something one day grandma got so mad she went for grandpa with the kitchen knife. 有一天祖母气极了，拿起一把菜刀就扑向祖父。go for somebody's throat/ears/eyes etc the dog went straight for my throat, without warning. 那只狗冷不防就扑过来咬我的喉部。 if you are attacked, go for your attacker's eyes as they are the most vulnerable part of the face. 如果你遭到袭击，就对准袭击者的眼部打去，眼睛是脸上最脆弱的部位。 lay into /ˈleɪ ɪntuː/ [transitive phrasal verb] to attack someone very violently, hitting them repeatedly and without control 狠打，痛打［指不断地打，且失去了控制］ lay into somebody from the moment the bell rang, tyson laid into his opponent. 铃声响过之后，泰森就猛击对手。lay into somebody with something the video shows a policeman repeatedly laying into a protestor with his baton. 录像中显示一名警察在用警棍不断痛打一名抗议者。2. to attack someone suddenly and unexpectedly 突然出其不意地袭击某人 ambush /ˈæmbʊʃ/ [transitive verb] if a group of people ambush someone, they hide and wait for them and then suddenly attack them ［一群人］伏击 the rebel group successfully ambushed a regiment of american reinforcements. 这群叛乱分子成功伏击了美国的一支增援部队。 he was afraid he would be stopped by government troops or, even worse, ambushed by the vietcong. 他担心自己会受到政府军阻截，或者更糟的是遭到越共伏击。 parker ambushed a school bus on a field trip and held 17 children and their teacher hostage. 帕克伏击了一辆前去旅行考察的校车，劫持了17名学生和一名教师作为人质。 be set upon by /biː ˈset əpɒn baɪ/ [verb phrase] to suddenly be attacked by people or animals, especially when you are going somewhere - used especially in written or literary contexts ［尤指在前往某地时］突然遭到袭击［尤用于书面或文学语境下］ he had been set upon by bat-wielding racists, so he understood how i felt. 他也曾经遭到过挥舞着球棒的种族主义者的袭击，所以他能理解我的感受。 the drivers were set upon by a mob, including several women, which showered them with stones. 这些司机受到一群暴徒突袭，他们向司机猛扔石头，其中有些暴徒是女性。 turn on also turn upon /ˈtɜːʳn ɒn, ˈtɜːʳn əpɒn/ [transitive phrasal verb] to suddenly attack someone you are with, especially when it is very unexpected 突然攻击；扑向［尤指出其不意地］ red with rage, frank turned on anna, grasping her arm in a vice-like grip. 弗兰克气得满脸通红，突然向安娜冲过去，像老虎钳一般牢牢地抓住她的手臂。 then the warriors turned upon each other, for a fight to the death. 接着勇士们互相扑向对方，进行了一场殊死搏斗。 strike /straɪk/ [intransitive verb] to make a quick sudden attack especially on someone who is not expecting to be attacked 突然袭击［尤指出其不意地］ they felt sure the killer would strike again, but could not say when. 他们确信凶手会再次出击，但说不准会是在什么时候。 the police struck at dawn in a carefully timed operation to catch the bombers. 警方在黎明时分发起突击，抓捕放置炸弹的人，这是在时间上经过周密安排的一次行动。 pounce /paʊns/ [intransitive verb] to suddenly jump on another person from a place where you have been hiding, in order to catch or attack them ［从隐蔽处］猛扑，突然袭击［为抓住对方或攻击对方］ be ready/waiting/set to pounce he crouched on the ground, like an animal ready to pounce. 他蹲伏在地上，就像一头野兽准备随时扑出去。pounce on before he could rescue it, the cat pounced on the bird and carried it to the bushes. 他还没来得及前去相救，那只猫就一个纵身扑向小鸟，叼着它跑向树丛。 jump /dʒʌmp/ [transitive verb] informal to attack someone suddenly and usually from behind, in order to injure them or to rob them 【非正式】突然袭击［通常是从背后，为了伤人或抢劫］ two guys tried to jump me in the park last night. 昨晚在公园里有两个家伙突然从背后袭击我。 he climbed over the wall and jumped the guard, easily overpowering him. 他攀过墙猛地向卫兵扑去，轻而易举地制伏了他。3. to attack a place or country 袭击一个地方或国家 attack /əˈtæk/ [intransitive/transitive verb] to attack a place or country using weapons, aircraft, soldiers etc ［使用武器、飞机、士兵等］进攻，攻击，袭击 on 25 april, british and australian troops attacked the enemy at gallipoli. 4月25日，英、澳两国部队向在加利波利的敌人发起了进攻。 the village had been attacked by enemy warplanes. 那村庄曾遭到敌军战机的轰炸。 the special unit attacked at dawn, inflicting heavy losses. 特别小分队在黎明时分发动了进攻，使敌人遭受了惨重的损失。 general powell consulted with the president before giving the order to attack. 鲍威尔上将下令发动进攻之前曾与总统商议。 attacking [adjective only before noun] attacking army/forces almost two-thirds of the attacking force had been wiped out. 将近2/3的进攻部队已被歼灭了。 invade /ɪnˈveɪd/ [intransitive/transitive verb] if a country's army invades another country, it enters it and tries to control it 入侵，侵略，侵占 enemy forces were almost certainly preparing to invade. 敌军准备入侵差不多是肯定的了。 sicily was invaded by the normans, and later by the saracens. 西西利岛先后遭诺曼人和撒拉森人入侵。 in his latest film, super-intelligent aliens invade earth and try to take over. 在他的这部最新影片中，超智慧的外星人入侵地球并企图占领地球。 invading [adjective only before noun] invading army/forces etc the villagers headed for the mountains to escape the invading army. 村民们逃往山里躲避侵略军。 raid /reɪd/ [transitive verb] if a group of soldiers raids a place or town belonging to an enemy, they attack it suddenly and without any warning and cause a lot of damage in a short time 突袭，袭击［属于敌方的地方］ the rebels raided the tiny mountain town early on tuesday. 星期二清早，叛军突然袭击了这个山区小镇。 again, the tribe had raided a neighbouring village, inflicting many casualties. 该部落再一次袭击了邻村，造成许多伤亡。 launch an attack/mount an attack /ˌlɔːntʃ ən əˈtæk, ˌmaʊnt-/ also launch an invasion/mount an invasion /ˌlɔ;ŋtʃ ən ɪnˈveɪʒən, ˌmaʊnt-/ [verb phrase] to start to attack an enemy's army, country, or property, in a planned way ［向敌方军队、国家或房地产］发动进攻 a fresh attack was mounted on the last remaining rebels. 残余叛军遭到新一轮的攻击。 the huns, normally a peaceful race, launched an invasion into europe via the caspian steppes. 一向爱好和平的匈奴人经由里海草原发动进攻，入侵欧洲。 storm /stɔːʳm/ [transitive verb] to suddenly attack a city or building that is well-defended by getting inside it and taking control 直捣，猛攻，攻占［防御良好的城市或建筑］ heavily armed and masked gunmen stormed an ammunitions store in co. mayo. 一群全副武装的蒙面持枪歹徒突然袭击了梅奥郡的一个军火库。 an attempt by government forces to storm the hijacked airplane 政府军试图猛攻被劫飞机 besiege /bɪˈsiːdʒ/ [transitive verb] to surround a city or building with soldiers in order to stop the people inside from getting out or from receiving supplies such as food and water 围困；围攻 the capital has been besieged by the opposition militia for two months now. 首都至今已被反对派民兵组织围困两个月了。 federal agents besieged the compound in waco in 1993. 1993年，联邦探员包围了在韦科的大院。 besieged [adjective only before noun] besieged city/town/castle etc hundreds of serbs managed to flee the besieged city. 成百上千的塞尔维亚人设法逃出了那座被包围的城市。4. to attack someone because they attacked you 反击攻击你的人 retaliate /rɪˈtælieɪt/ [intransitive verb] to attack someone because they have attacked you first 还击，报复 the government wants peace, but will not hesitate to retaliate if attacked. 政府希望和平，但人若犯我，我必还击。 she decided not to retaliate physically, because it would put her in even greater danger. 她决定不作肉体上的报复，因为那只会使她更加危险。retaliate by doing something when police tried to push back the crowd, a few youths retaliated by throwing stones at them. 警察试图将人群往后推，一些年轻人就向他们投石头进行报复。 later that day, whites retaliated by killing a young black delivery driver. 那天稍后白人出手报复，杀了一个年轻的黑人送货司机。retaliate against he has promised to take tough measures to retaliate against extremists. 他承诺要采取严厉措施，对极端分子予以还击。retaliate for because of what someone has done to you 为了…报复 in an interview, tyson claimed he was retaliating for holyfield's attack on him. 在一次采访中，泰森称他是对霍利菲尔德的攻击进行报复。retaliate with i fully accept that it was wrong of the guards to retaliate with blows and kicks. 我完全同意，警卫拳打脚踢进行还击是不对的。 retaliation /rɪˌtæliˈeɪʃən/ [uncountable noun] america stopped short of military retaliation, but issued a strong statement condemning the invasion. 美国克制着没有实施军事报复，但是发表了一份措辞严厉的声明，谴责了这种侵略行为。 the threat of retaliation 报复威胁in retaliation (for something) they plotted the attack in retaliation for the attack by federal agents on the camp. 他们策划了这次袭击行动以报复联邦探员进攻他们的营地。 three inmates were killed in retaliation. 三名囚犯遭报复被杀。 counter-attack /ˈkaʊntərəˌtæk/ [countable noun] an attack that an army makes after it has been attacked by an enemy ［军队的］反击 the enemy had started a vicious counter-attack, forcing the french into the woods. 敌人开始疯狂反攻，把法军逼进了丛林。launch/mount a counter-attack allied forces were regrouping in order to launch a counter-attack. 盟军正在重新部署军队以发动反击。 counter-attack [intransitive verb] once the harvest was in, the peasants were free to counter-attack. 庄稼一收割完，农民就有时间进行反击了。 hit back/strike back /ˌhɪt ˈbæk, ˌstraɪk ˈbæk/ [intransitive phrasal verb] to attack a person or army that has attacked you first, especially in order to try and show that you are very strong and cannot be defeated 反击，回击［尤为了表示自己很强大，是打不败的］ the tanks and artillery will hit back hard if the ceasefire is broken. 如果违反停火协定，就会有坦克和大炮予以重重回击。hit back/strike back with less than 24 hours after this cross-border raid, army jets hit back with a devastating air strike. 这次越界侵袭之后不到24小时，军队的喷气式飞机就进行了反击，发动了一次毁灭性的空袭。hit back/strike back at he suspected that the us would take the opportunity to strike back at the axis forces. 他怀疑美国将利用这次机会对轴心国部队进行反击。 tit-for-tat /ˌtɪt fəʳ ˈtæt/ [adjective only before noun] tit-for-tat killings/murders/response etc a killing, reaction etc done because someone has done something similar to someone in your group 以牙还牙［报复性］的屠杀/谋杀/回应等 any hope of peace is destroyed by these endless tit-for-tat attacks. 任何一线和平的希望都被这些没完没了的报复行动所粉碎了。 the murder is thought to have been a tit-for-tat response by the mafia to an earlier gangland killing. 这宗凶杀案被认为是黑手党对早前的一宗黑帮杀人事件的复仇行为。5. an attack against a person 对某人的袭击 attack /əˈtæk/ [countable noun] when someone uses violence against another person and tries to hurt them ［对某人的］攻击，袭击 the attack took place as she was walking home. 她是在步行回家的时候遭到袭击的。racial/sexual/physical attack fong did not suffer a physical attack, but he was humiliated by the three men. 方身体上没有受伤，只是受到了那三个男人的羞辱。 victims of racial attacks 种族袭击的受害人 there was no indication of a sexual attack. 没有迹象显示这是一起强奸案。attack on they finally caught the gang responsible for the armed attacks on foreigners in dakar. 他们终于抓获了在达喀尔武装袭击外国人的歹徒。 new statistics show a further increase in attacks on women. 新的统计显示袭击妇女的事件又增加了。vicious/nasty/unprovoked etc attack police say it was a particularly nasty attack. 警方说这是一起极其恶毒的袭击事件。 a number of brutal and unprovoked attacks on gays 一些无故毒打同性恋者的事件 mugging /ˈmʌgɪŋ/ [countable noun] an attack on someone in a public place such as a street, in order to steal something from them ［在公开场合的］行凶抢劫 preston was a victim of a mugging three months ago. 普雷斯顿三个月前遭人行凶抢劫。a spate/series of muggings several muggings in a short period of time 接连发生的多起行凶抢劫 police are investigating a spate of muggings that took place on the campus last week. 警方正在调查上周在校园里接连发生的多起行凶抢劫事件。 assault /əˈsɔːlt/ [countable/uncountable noun] an attack on someone - use this especially when talking about the crime of attacking someone 袭击［罪］，人身侵犯［罪］［尤用于指这种罪行］ the charges against the prisoner include criminal damage and assault. 对囚犯的指控包括刑事毁坏罪和侵犯人身罪。indecent/sexual/violent assault he was convicted of adultery and indecent assault. 他被判犯有通奸罪和猥亵罪。 the problem of domestic violence and sexual assault within the home 家庭暴力和家庭性侵犯的问题assault on assaults on public transportation workers have doubled in the last 10 years. 殴打公共交通工作人员的事件在过去的十年里增加了一倍。6. a military attack 军事袭击 attack /əˈtæk/ [countable noun] when a military force attacks a place or country, using weapons, aircraft, soldiers etc 进攻，袭击 the attack began at dawn. 进攻在拂晓开始。 the caller warned that the attacks will continue until the demands are met. 打电话来的那人警告说，这些要求如果得不到满足，他们还将继续发动袭击。attack on missile attacks on civilian targets 对非军事目标的导弹袭击naval/air/artillery/terrorist etc attack the city is exposed and vulnerable to air attack. 这个城市毫无防守，容易受到空袭。 eleven people were injured in a rocket attack on sunday night. 有11人在星期天晚上的火箭攻击中受伤。launch/mount an attack international terrorists have mounted an attack aimed at disrupting the huge tourist industry here. 国际恐怖分子发动了袭击，旨在打击这里庞大的旅游业。go on the attack start to attack someone or something 继续攻击 to my horror, the soldiers went on the attack, killing men, women and children indiscriminately. 使我大为惊恐的是，这些士兵继续行凶作恶，不分男女老幼，见人就杀。 invasion /ɪnˈveɪʒən/ [countable noun] when an army from one country enters another country and tries to control it 入侵，侵略 the fear of an invasion by rebels is always present. 害怕叛军入侵的感觉无时不在。！foreign/military etc invasion some analysts fear that increasing desperation could lead to a military invasion of the country's southern neighbors. 一些分析家担心，这个国家越来越深的绝望会使它对南部邻国发动军事侵略。 the soviet invasion of czechoslovakia 德国对波兰的侵略 raid /reɪd/ [countable noun] a short quick attack by a group of soldiers, planes, or ships on a place that belongs to an enemy 突击，袭击 military/bombing/aerial etc raid he led a commando raid in the desert. 他在沙漠里指挥了一场突击队的袭击。 a surprise raid 偷袭 nato bombing raids 北约的突击轰炸air raid one carried out by planes dropping bombs 空袭 some of the most beautiful architecture in the city was destroyed in the air raids. 这座城里一些最漂亮的建筑在空袭中遭到了破坏。 air-raid sirens 空袭警报raid on/against sixty people are thought to have been killed in the raid on the village just west of the capital. 在首都西面这个村子的袭击事件中，疑有60人被夺去了生命。 john brown's raid on harper's ferry 约翰·布朗袭击哈珀号渡船 as a teenager, he was involved in a raid against a village of omaha indians. 他在十几岁的时候参与过一次行动，袭击了奥马哈印第安人的一个村落。 ambush /ˈæmbʊʃ/ [countable noun] a sudden attack by a group of soldiers who have been hiding and waiting for someone 伏击 be killed/shot etc in an ambush six or seven of the passengers were killed in an ambush on the narrowest part of the road. 有六七名乘客在最狭窄的一段路上中了埋伏而丧命。lie/wait in ambush wait in order to ambush 埋伏着等待袭击 they moved slowly, knowing that in the next clump of trees enemy soldiers might be lying in ambush. 他们行动很慢，因为他们知道下一簇树丛里可能埋伏着敌军的士兵。 assault /əˈsɔːlt/ [countable noun] a military attack to take control of a place controlled by the enemy 进攻，袭击 aerial/military/naval etc assault a massive armed assault on the city 对这个城市发动的大规模武装袭击assault on/against only a successful assault on the rebels’ headquarters could have ended the civil war. 只有成功袭击叛军司令部才有可能结束内战。 strike /straɪk/ [countable noun] a sudden attack, especially one from the air, using bombs ［尤指空中进行的］打击，攻击 the rebels launched a retaliatory strike. 叛军发动了报复性攻击。air/nuclear/missile etc strike the bomb strike took place on a camp near krek. 这次炸弹袭击发生在克雷克附近的一个军营里。 nuclear strike capability 核打击能力 offensive /əˈfensɪv/ [countable noun] a planned attack involving large forces and often taking place over several weeks or months, especially as part of a plan to win a war ［动用强大兵力、通常持续数星期乃至数月的有计划的］进攻［尤指作为战争计划的一部分］ military/nuclear/air etc offensive the great military offensive had failed, and it seemed victory was escaping them. 这次大规模的军事进攻失败了，胜利似乎在躲着他们。 the rebel offensive resumed on thursday, leaving 12 dead and many injured. 星期四，叛军继续进攻，造成12人死亡，多人受伤。launch/mount an offensive government troops launched an offensive against unita positions in the north. 政府军向争取安哥拉彻底独立全国联盟的北方阵地发动进攻。offensive on/against the president announced a counter-offensive on the rebels. 总统宣布向叛军发动反攻。 aggression /əˈgreʃən/ [uncountable noun] the act of attacking a country, especially when that country has not attacked first - used especially in political contexts ［对某国的］挑衅；侵略［尤用在政治上］ the invasion was condemned as ‘blatant aggression’ by the british prime minister. 这次入侵行动被英国首相斥为“明目张胆的侵略”。 the president promised to use all his powers to prevent further aggression. 总统保证将运用他的全部权力阻止敌人再次侵略。armed/foreign/military etc agression another example of communist aggression 敌人的又一次挑衅aggression against as our older generation knows from experience, unchecked aggression against a small nation is a prelude to international disaster. 我们的老一辈从经验中得知，侵犯小国不加以制止必会酿成一场国际性的灾难。an act of aggression any eastward expansion would be regarded by the government as an act of aggression. 任何向东扩张的行动都被该国政府认为是一种侵略行为。7. a person or place that attacks another person or country 攻击别人或别国的人或地方 attacker also assailant formal /əˈtækəʳ, əˈseɪlənt/ [countable noun] someone who attacks another person 攻击者；行凶者，凶犯 unknown assailants stabbed a british tourist and wounded his wife. 一些身份不明的歹徒刺死了一名英国游客，并刺伤了他的妻子。 the attacker fled empty-handed. 凶犯空手而逃。your/his/her etc attacker the person who attacked you/him/her etc 袭击你/他/她等的人 her attacker is described as white, in his mid-fifties and with medium-length dark hair. 她描述说对她行凶的是一个白人，年龄在五十四五岁左右，留着中等长度的黑发。 mrs lundy's alleged assailants were aquitted of all charges. 涉嫌对伦迪夫人行凶的那些人被宣判所有罪名不成立。 aggressor /əˈgresəʳ/ [countable noun] a country that attacks another country, especially when that country has not already attacked first 侵略国；挑衅国 the situation is complex and it is not easy to determine exactly who is the aggressor in this case. 局势很复杂，很难判定这事到底是哪一国先挑起来的。military/foreign etc aggressor a call for united action against the foreign aggressor 联合起来一起对付外国侵略者的号召 the ussr scored valuable propaganda points against its western aggressors. 苏联在宣传上压过了西方侵略者，赢得了宝贵的分数。8. a person or place that is attacked 遭到攻击的人或地方 victim /ˈvɪktɪm, ˈvɪktəm/ [countable noun] someone who has been attacked 受害人 in most sexual offences, the attacker is known to the victim. 大多数性犯罪案件中，作案人都是受害者所认识的。 the victim was shaken, but physically unharmed. 受害人受了惊，但是身体上没有受伤。murder/rape/torture etc victim the program was grossly insensitive to holocaust victims. 这个节目悍然不顾大屠杀中受害人的感受。 one of the bombing victims was dead on arrival in hospital. 炸弹袭击中的一名受害人送到医院时已经死亡。victim of she had been the victim of a particularly vicious attack. 她曾遭受过极其恶毒的攻击。 victims of domestic abuse 家庭暴力的受害人 target /ˈtɑːʳgɪt, ˈtɑːʳgət/ [countable noun] a person or place that someone, especially a military group, has chosen to attack ［尤指军事团体的］攻击目标［指人或地方］ the bomb missed its target by several kilometres. 炸弹没有击中目标，偏差了几公里。military/civilian target the gia continued its attacks on civilian targets. 他们继续袭击平民目标。target zone/area when the plane gets to the target area, it drops the missile and returns to base. 飞机到达目标区域，投弹后便返回基地。target of the institution has been the target of terrorist attack several times. 该机构已多次成为恐怖袭击的目标。 the commonly used roads are the targets of heavy fire. 通常的道路是炮火猛烈攻击的目标。prime target very obvious and probable target 首要攻击目标 holding a us passport makes these tourists a prime target for terrorists. 这些旅游者持有美国护照，这使他们成了恐怖分子首要的袭击目标。 be under attack /biː ˌʌndər əˈtæk/ [verb phrase] if an army or place is under attack, it is being attacked ［军队或地方］遭到袭击 the rebels are under attack and may surrender at any time. 叛乱分子正遭到袭击，随时都可能会投降。be under attack from at first, he thought the pacific fleet was under attack from german forces. 起初，他以为太平洋舰队遭到了德军的袭击。come under attack begin to be attacked 受到袭击 we were united by a sense of national pride when our country came under attack. 国家受到袭击，民族自尊心使我们团结了起来。9. easy to attack 容易遭袭击的 vulnerable /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/ [adjective] easy to attack, damage, or enter by force 易受攻击的；易受武力侵入的 his victims are vulnerable young women. 他的作案对象都是娇弱的年轻女子。 ground floor windows are particularly vulnerable and secure locks should be fitted. 底层的窗户特别不安全，应该装上防盗锁。vulnerable to the tanks’ positions made them vulnerable to enemy gunfire. 坦克停放在这些位置上很容易遭受敌人炮火的轰击。 sitting duck /ˌsɪtɪŋ ˈdʌk/ [countable noun] someone who is very easy to attack because they cannot move or they can only move very slowly ［行动不便而］易受攻击的人；易被击中的目标 the troops in their bunkers were sitting ducks for enemy missiles. 这些地堡里的军队是敌军导弹的“活靶子”。 we were like sitting ducks, our only defense a small shed surrounded by a few concrete blocks. 我们就像是坐以待毙的鸭子，唯一的防护就是一个小棚子，周围有几块大的混凝土砖。 be an easy target /biː ən ˌiːzi ˈtɑːʳgə̇t/ [verb phrase] to be very easy to see or find and therefore easy to attack 是容易袭击［击中］的目标 i knew that in our current position, we were an all-too-easy target for thieves and bandits. 我知道以我们目前的处境，盗匪要向我们下手是最容易不过的。make an easy target women living alone make easy targets for robbers. 独居的妇女容易成为窃贼的目标。☞ attack¹☞ attack² |
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