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词汇 counter-invasion
释义 counter-invasion
noun[ C ]
(alsocounterinvasion)uk /ˌkaʊn.tər.ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/ us /ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚ.ɪnˈveɪ.ʒən/
an occasion when an army or country invades (= enters and takes control by force) another country that it has previously been by invaded by:
Peasants loyal to the king then commanded a counter-invasion.
the imagery of invasion and counterinvasion
Britain organized a counter-invasion of Asante in February 1874.
The fear of counter-invasion of Christian territory was fanned by his comments.
Expecting a counter-invasion, they retreated to fortified positions in the mountains.
For three months, they trained intensively for the counter-invasion.
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hit and run
post-attack
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pre-emption
privateer
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