单词	coups de main
释义	coup de main noun ˌkü-də-ˈmaⁿ  plural coups de main ˌkü-də-ˈmaⁿ  : a sudden attack in force Synonyms aggression assault attack attempt blitz blitzkrieg charge descent offense offence offensive onset onslaught raid rush strike See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the Continental Army's attack on the British-Hessian encampment at Trenton, New Jersey, ranks as one of the most brilliant coups de main of the war Recent Examples on the Web Ryan Reynolds walked arm in arm with Blake Lively, and there were polite air-kisses and an appearance by Martha Stewart—but like the film’s coup de main, the night was filled with surprises. Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2018 Word History Etymology French, literally, hand stroke First Known Use 1758, in the meaning defined above coups de main noun plural of coup de main as in attacks the act or action of setting upon with force or violence the Continental Army's attack on the British-Hessian encampment at Trenton, New Jersey, ranks as one of the most brilliant coups de main of the war Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance attacks raids onslaughts assaults strikes attempts offenses offensives rushes bombardments aggressions charges onsets blitzkriegs counterattacks blitzes invasions counterassaults incursions counter-assaults air raids offences bombings barrages ambushes counter-aggressions descents counteraggressions breakthroughs forays ravages sieges sallies counterstrikes counteroffensives sacks envelopments ambuscades sorties volleys storms hails counter-attacks salvos counter-strikes cannonades fusillades pillages salvoes whammies Antonyms & Near Antonyms shields guards defenses oppositions resistances securities protections shelters defensives See More
随便看	luminaria luminarias luminaries luminarism luminarist luminarists luminary luminate lumination lumine lumined lumines luminesce luminesced luminescence luminescences luminescent luminescent paint luminesces luminescing lumini- luminiferous lumining luminism luminisms

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