| 词汇 | first-strike |
| 释义 | first strike noun[ C ] uk /ˌfɜːst ˈstraɪk/ us /ˌfɝːst ˈstraɪk/ in a nuclear war, an attack intended to destroy the enemy's ability to fire before they have had an opportunity to do so（核战争中旨在摧毁敌人发射能力的）第一次攻击，先发制人 Detonation & bombardment aerial bombardment aerial photograph air raid airstrike blanket bombing carpet-bombing detonate detonation detonator direct hit go off guidance loose pepper something with something petrol bomb prime refire saturation bombing shell shoot Examples of first strikefirst strike The firststrike lasted 80 days and won some concessions, but when the government appeared to be backtracking, a second strike was called in 1979. Any power which is afraid of the press will firststrike against them. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It seems that the only way in which it could be used independently for nuclear purposes would be by way of a firststrike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us be clear about this talk of a firststrike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The point is that the original inducing by the unofficial leader of the firststrike, if that be the case, is unfair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was the firststrike in which my trade union had taken part. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The firststrike was the gas workers' strike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Each side knows that a firststrike is not an option and neither side seriously includes such an option in its military or political calculations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not talking about firststrike, which is the idea of a massive pre-emptive operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, they would be unlikely effectively to survive a firststrike if such a thing were to occur. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, a firststrike nuclear policy by either side really makes no kind of sense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is difficult to think of a rational firststrike which would not be carried out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was my firststrike —unofficial, by the way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Very unusually, the textile industry had its firststrike for decades. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether they are firststrike, second strike or 121st strike does not reduce that danger. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of first strike These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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