| 单词 | fire-blitz |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfire-blitz fire-blitz n. now historical an aerial attack with incendiary bombs, spec. a German air raid of this type conducted against Britain in the Second World War (1939–45); see blitz n. a. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > [noun] > air operation > bombing raid > type of terror raid1917 blitzkrieg1939 blitz1940 fire-blitz1940 fire-raid1940 Baedeker raid1942 nuisance raid1942 thunderbolt raid1943 1940 Daily Mirror 31 Dec. 12 Thousands upon thousands of incendiary bombs were rained down on London during the fire blitz. 1976 Guardian 29 July 14 (caption) Coventry after the fire blitz no option but to carry on. 2008 A. B. Downes Targeting Civilians in War iv. 116 Twenty-first Bomber Command went on a ten-day fire blitz against Nagoya (twice), Osaka, and Kobe, stopping only when the raiders expended their entire stock of incendiaries. < as lemmas |
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