Onslaught

[ 'ɑnslɔt ]
成人 Adult Edu
n. 猛攻，攻击;突击;大量的倾泻;
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📝 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

inroad invasion assailment assault mugging attack offensive onrush onset rush battery strike brunt charge dashing aggression

📖 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

slavish adj. 奴隶似的，奴性的;没有独创性的;
pace n. 一步;长度单位;步幅，步调;快步; vt. 踱步，走来走去;步测;调整步调;训练马溜蹄; vi. 踱;溜蹄; prep. 蒙…恩准，怀着对…的敬意;
dandy adj. 服装华丽的;最好的; n. 花花公子;〈口〉最好的东西，上品;
sabre n. 军刀;马刀;（击剑时用的）尖细的轻剑;武力威胁; vt. 用军刀斩;
technicality n. 专门性，学术性，技术性;术语;专门事项;
nudge n. 用肘轻推;推动; vt. （用肘）轻推;推进;
eschew vt. 避开，回避;
demonstrable adj. 可表明的，可论证的;
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🗣️ 情景例句

Yes. Here they are.
带来了， 在这里 。
Do I have to reserve a seat?
我一定要预订座位吗？
John Dewey has said in all seriousness that the part played by custom in shaping the behaviour of the individual,as against any way in which he can affect traditional custom,
风俗在形成个人行为方面所起的作用和一个对风俗的任何影响相比，
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off-site surveillane
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one-sample
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orbitonasal
osselet
outshoot
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