Onslaught
[ 'ɑnslɔt ]
成人 Adult Edu
n. 猛攻，攻击;突击;大量的倾泻;
📝 例句
The army took the fort on the first onslaught.
那支军队第一次突击就夺取了要塞。
Tom stood still, rather flustered by this onslaught.
汤姆被这一阵辱骂弄得不知所措，站着不动。
Half the regiment fell before the enemy onslaught.
在敌军猛攻下, 这个团有一半人阵亡了.
Luckily for Britain, Angleton was able to protect us from the onslaught.
安格顿尔保护了我们，使我们未遭受巨大灾难，这真是英国的大幸。
make an onslaught on...
猛攻…
🌱 联想助记
【记】on-上,slaught-slaughter屠杀:猛攻城池相当于上演屠杀
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
onslaught
n
~ (on sb/sth) fierce attack 猛攻
They survived an onslaught by tribesmen. 他们承受住了部落人发起的一次猛攻.
(fig 比喻) an onslaught on government housing policies 对政府住房政策的猛烈抨击.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ɒnslɒ:t]n. 突击, 猛击, 猛攻
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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What would you like for dessert?
甜点吃什么？
We have not agreed on the price yet.
我们对于价格的意见尚未一致。
but one day, after heavy shower, I happened to be walking in my garden when I noticed a huge number of snails taking a stroll on some of my prize plants.
后来有一天，一场大雨后，我在花园里漫无目的散步，突然注意到许许多多蜗牛在我的一些心爱的花木上慢悠悠的蠕动着。