assault
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT An assault by an army is a strong attack made on an area held by the enemy. 猛攻
The rebels are poised for a new assault on the government garrisons. 叛亂分子作好了對政府衛戍部隊的新一輪猛攻的準備。
2. ADJ Assault weapons such as rifles are intended for soldiers to use in battle rather than for purposes such as hunting. 用於戰爭的 (武器)[ADJ n]
3. N-VAR An assault on a person is a physical attack on them. 襲擊[oft N 'on/upon' n]
The attack is one of a series of savage sexual assaults on women in the university area. 這次襲擊是一系列在大學區對女性的野蠻性侵犯之一。
4. V-T To assault someone means to physically attack them. 襲擊
The gang assaulted him with iron bars. 該團夥用鉄棒襲擊了他。
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assault /əˈsɔːlt/ (assaulting,assaulted,assaults)
剑桥词典
- C2 [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
- The assault was premeditated and particularly brutal .
- Cash Junior made a full-frontal assault on Hollywood's 'moral delinquency '.
- Racially motivated assaults on Asians are increasing .
- Assaults on hospital staff have increased over the last year .
- Police are hunting a student attacker after an unprovoked assault in a night club . 返回 assault
a violent attack
毆打；襲擊，攻擊
He was charged with sexual assault. 他被指控性侵犯。
UK The number of indecent assaults has increased alarmingly over the past year . 在過去的一年中，強暴猥褻案件數量的增長令人震驚。
an assault on a police officer 襲擊警察
They launched an assault on the capital yesterday . 昨天他們對首都發起了進攻。
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]
a determined or serious attempt to do something difficult
攻關，攻堅；硬仗
Women's groups have demanded a nationwide assault on sexism in the workplace . 婦女團躰已經要求在全國範圍內發動一場反對工作場所性別歧眡的攻堅戰。
She died heroically during an assault on the world's second-highest mountain . 她在嘗試攀登世界第二高峰時英勇犧牲。
assault and battery [ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] law specialized
a threat to injure someone followed by a violent attack on them
暴力毆打
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