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词汇 counter-stroke
释义 counter-stroke
noun[ C ]
(alsocounterstroke)uk /ˈkaʊn.təˌstrəʊk/ us /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚˌstroʊk/
an attack that is done in reaction to another attack, especially in a war:
The generals decided that a strong counter-stroke was called for.
A series of counterstrokes aimed to halt the enemy advance.
Synonym
counterattack
The Allies had launched a great counter-stroke on a 45-mile front.
The strategy was for an initial defensive campaign, followed by a powerful counter-stroke.
They have the capability to mount paralysing counter-strokes to cripple the electronic networks of an enemy state.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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going-over
hit and run
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pre-emption
privateer
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