单词 | take by storm |
释义 | take by stormSEE SYNONYMS FOR take by storm ON THESAURUS.COM Make a vivid impression on, quickly win popular acclaim or renown, as in The new rock group took the town by storm. This usage transfers the original military meaning of the phrase, “assault in a violent attack,” to more peaceful endeavors. [Mid-1800s] Words nearby take by stormtake a walk, takeaway, take away from, take a whack at, takeback, take by storm, take by surprise, take care, take care of, take-charge, take cover The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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