单词 | sortie |
释义 | sortie (sɔːʳti ) Word forms: sorties 1. countable noun A sortie is a brief trip away from your home base, especially a trip to an unfamiliar place. [formal] From here we plan several sorties into the countryside on foot. ...little sorties into antique shops. Synonyms: outing, trip, expedition, excursion 2. countable noun If a military force makes a sortie, it leaves its own position and goes briefly into enemy territory to make an attack. [formal] His men made a sortie to Guazatan and took a prisoner. They flew 2,700 sorties in a day and didn't lose a single plane. Synonyms: raid, operation, mission, flight |
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