| 单词 | surprise attack |
| 释义 | surprise attack (once / 15291 pages) n WORD FAMILY surprise attack: surprise attacks USAGE EXAMPLESSeveral textbooks used in public schools describe it as a surprise attack on the United States that followed a long campaign in China. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) And a surprise attack might provide the only hope of national survival—especially for the country with an inferior nuclear arsenal. The New Yorker(Dec 23, 2016) The surprise attack in the Pacific shocked the public. Time(Dec 07, 2016) n an attack without warning Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper coup de main September 11 the day in 2001 when Arab suicide bombers hijacked United States airliners and used them as bombs terrorist attack a surprise attack involving the deliberate use of violence against civilians in the hope of attaining political or religious aims ambuscade, ambush, lying in wait, trapthe act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise pre-emptive strikea surprise attack that is launched in order to prevent the enemy from doing it to you dry-gulchingthe act of killing from ambush attack, onrush, onset, onslaught (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) |
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