英语词汇“swatting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

swatting

/ˈswɒtɪŋ/

noun [mass noun] US informal

The action or practice of making a hoax call to the emergency services in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address: he found out that he was a victim of swatting after police surrounded his home on Thursday [as modifier]: the officers realized they had been sent to the house as part of a swatting prank...

Likely it was a random act committed by someone who thinks the practice of swatting is funny.
She inoculated herself from that happening by letting police know well in advance that she might become a target of swatting.
The target of that swatting attempt was one of the suspect's teachers, according to police.

Origin

Early 21st century: with reference to the possibility that a SWAT team will be dispatched.

单词	swatting
释义	swatting /ˈswɒtɪŋ/ noun [mass noun] US informal The action or practice of making a hoax call to the emergency services in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address: he found out that he was a victim of swatting after police surrounded his home on Thursday [as modifier]: the officers realized they had been sent to the house as part of a swatting prank... Likely it was a random act committed by someone who thinks the practice of swatting is funny. She inoculated herself from that happening by letting police know well in advance that she might become a target of swatting. The target of that swatting attempt was one of the suspect's teachers, according to police. Origin Early 21st century: with reference to the possibility that a SWAT team will be dispatched.
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