intransitive. To rush at, on, or upon a person with aggressive or hostile intention; to make an attack on or upon. Formerly also with other…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] > make hostile approach to (16) runOE intransitive. To rush at, on, or upon a person with aggressive or hostile intention; to make an attack on or upon. Formerly also with other… to seek on (also upon)c1230 to seek on (also upon). To approach with hostile intention; to advance against, set on, attack, assail. Also in indirect passive. Similarly, to s… pursuec1300 transitive. To follow (a person) with hostility or enmity; to seek to injure; to persecute; to harass, worry, torment. Obsolete (in later use… yerna1400 intransitive. = run, v. 1, 7, 8. seek1487 To make a hostile approach to, till (a person). Obsolete. (Cf. senses 6 17a.) visitc1515 transferred. To go to (a person, etc.) with hostile intentions. coast1531 transitive. To approach, esp. with hostility, to attack, assail; = accost, v. 3. Obsolete. accost1597 transitive. figurative. To come upon, esp. suddenly or violently; to assail. to come at ——1601 intransitive. To move suddenly or quickly towards so as to attack; to attack. Also figurative. Cf. to come for —— 2 at phrasal verbs 2. to make against ——1628 intransitive. To make a hostile movement towards; to go to attack. Cf. sense 70b. Obsolete. to make at ——1637 intransitive. To approach in order to or as if to attack or seize; to make a hostile movement towards. Cf. sense 70b. tilt1796 transitive (loose uses). To tilt at; to rush at, charge; to drive or thrust by tilting. rush1823 transitive. To attack (a person) by means of a sudden rush; to make a rush at; to ‘go for’. to come for ——1870 intransitive. To move suddenly or quickly towards so as to attack; to attack. Cf. to come at —— 1b at phrasal verbs 2. to move in1941 intransitive. To approach, esp. with the purpose of attacking, trapping, or threatening; to close in on a target or victim; to become involved in or… bum-rush1988 Originally in African-American usage. transitive. To attack (a person) with a sudden, violent rush, esp. as a group or gang; to assail, assault. |
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