| 词汇 | ambush |
| 释义 | ambush verb[ T ] uk /ˈæm.bʊʃ/ us /ˈæm.bʊʃ/ to suddenly attack someone after hiding and waiting for them: 伏击，埋伏突袭 Five soldiers died after their bus was ambushed on a country road.公车在一条乡村道路上遭到伏击，车上5名士兵身亡。 He was ambushed by gunmen on his way to work.他在上班的路上遭到了持枪歹徒的伏击。 Synonym waylay to try to hurt someone using violence attackHe was attacked in the car park. assaultThe intruder assaulted him in his home. go forUKShe suddenly lost her temper and went for me. come atHe came at me with a baseball bat. mugYes, that is the man who mugged me. ambushThey ambushed him and left him for dead. Attacking & invading advance guard aggressor beleaguer beleaguered besiege blitz blitzkrieg cyberwarfare declare war on someone/something false flag foray full-frontal assault going-over hit and run post-attack post-conquest pre-emption privateer raid swoop ambush noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈæm.bʊʃ/ us /ˈæm.bʊʃ/ an occasion when a person or group of people are ambushed: 伏击，埋伏突袭 Several passers-by were killed in the ambush.这次伏击行动造成数名路人死亡。 Fear of ambush prevents the police from going to high-risk areas.由于害怕遭到伏击，警察不敢去高风险地区巡逻。 lie/wait in ambush to hide and wait for someone in order to attack them: 埋伏下来等待发动袭击 The soldiers lay in ambush, their guns loaded. Attacking & invading advance guard aggressor beleaguer beleaguered besiege blitz blitzkrieg cyberwarfare declare war on someone/something false flag foray full-frontal assault going-over hit and run post-attack post-conquest pre-emption privateer raid swoop ambush | American Dictionaryambush noun[ C ] us/ˈæm·bʊʃ/ a sudden and surprising attack on a person or group by one or more people who have been hiding and waiting for them: Seven commandos were wounded in an ambush. ambushverb[ T ]us/ˈæm·bʊʃ/ The Air Cavalry was ambushed and suffered big losses. Examples of ambushambush In other words, it is stopping the defence ambushing the prosecution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They may indulge in ambushes and night attacks on villages, but those things are perfectly legitimate methods of modern warfare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Driving away from the meet she was ambushed by a number of the hunting fraternity and physically attacked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Scores of rebels and troops died in ambushes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The poor success to the rebels which has attended recent ambushes, and the few casualties inflicted on the troops, proves that this armouring is efficient. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know the area where this incident occurred; it is an area where ambushes can easily take place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The observers reported "small scale ambushes"and"individual" atrocities by both sides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The intruder flees; the police are called, and invariably he is ambushed on the way home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of these 32, 12 could be described as ambushes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The vehicles were travelling together but became separated, and the second vehicle was ambushed by bandits as it neared a road bend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry that my noble friend should have been ambushed in this way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He believes that people are "ambushed by death", and that hospitals never prepare families for the anguish and emotional pain of bereavement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that defence lawyers are associated with "ambushes"and"fishing expeditions" that wrongfoot the prosecution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The soldiers now being sniped and ambushed are the servants of the people responsible to the people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When these young men are ambushed, there is practically no opportunity whatever to retaliate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of ambush 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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