| 单词 | pre-emptive strike |
| 释义 | pre-emptive strike (once / 54467 pages) n WORD FAMILY pre-emptive strike: pre-emptive strikes USAGE EXAMPLESBut what Mr Jammeh intended as a pre-emptive strike against the opposition backfired spectacularly. Economist(Dec 03, 2016) The fight in Syria, however, goes beyond a pre-emptive strike on an imminent threat. Los Angeles Times(Oct 16, 2016) Talk from military officials of pre-emptive strikes if a nuclear attack appears imminent has become frequent. Wall Street Journal(Oct 13, 2016) n a surprise attack that is launched in order to prevent the enemy from doing it to you Hyper coup de main, surprise attack an attack without warning |
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