assail
英[ə'seɪl]
美[ə'seɪl]
- v. 使苦恼，纠缠；猛烈攻击；言语抨击
TEM8 GRE
详细释义
Verb:
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attack someone physically or emotionally;
"The mugger assaulted the woman"
"Nightmares assailed him regularly"
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launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with;
"Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"
"Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"
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attack in speech or writing;
"The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
双语例句
- 1. By 1000 BC waves of invaders began to assail the land.
- 到公元前约1000年,埃及遭受到蜂拥而来的入侵者的掠夺.
来自英汉非文学 - 文明史
- 2. The opposition's newspapers assail the government each day.
- 反对党的报纸每天都对政府进行猛烈抨击。
来自辞典例句
- 3. Then doubts and fears did assail the very strongest.
- 那时,疑惑和恐惧的确困扰过意志最坚强的人.
来自辞典例句
- 4. You ought to assail all the difficulties that may come your way with great courage.
- 你应该勇敢地面对所有可能迎面而来的困难.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The doubts and fears didn't assail the very strongest.
- 疑惑和恐惧没有困扰最坚强的人.
来自互联网
- The thought came to assail me.
这个想法使我困扰。 - Then doubts and fears did assail the very strongest .
疑惑和恐惧的确困扰过意志最坚强的人。 - The enemy may assail our defense positions tomorrow.
敌人可能明天就攻击我们的防守据点。 - This book is not meant to assail Christianity.
这本书的本意不是抨击基督教的。
用作动词 (v.)
用法讲解
- attack，assail，assault，charge，beset
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- 都含有"攻击"的意思。
- attack常用词, 指"攻击敌人"或"用言论攻击他人"。
- assail指"猛烈连续地攻击"。
- assault语气比 assail强, 指"突然猛烈地进攻", 暗示"武力的直接接触" (如肉搏等), 也有"暴力"的意思。
- charge指"冲击"或"骑兵的突然攻击"。
- beset指"围攻", 即从各个方向攻击。
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