单词 | frontally |
释义 | frontallyadv. By a frontal attack. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > [adverb] > type of attack frontally1900 1900 Westm. Gaz. 2 Feb. 7/1 Thus Buller, in order to relieve Ladysmith, must frontally force a tremendous position held by 10,000 or 12,000 of the best riflemen in the world. 1961 M. Howard Franco-Prussian War iv. 152 While his 5th Division attacked the enemy frontally from the south, 6th Division was to sweep round to the west. 1971 Listener 5 Aug. 181/1 The political impact of student discontent is touched on, rather than tackled frontally. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adv.1900 |
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