Ambuscade
[,æmbәs'keid]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush.
(v. t.) A place in which troops lie hid, to attack an enemy unexpectedly.
(v. t.) The body of troops lying in ambush.
(v. t.) To post or conceal in ambush; to ambush.
(v. t.) To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay.
(v. i.) To lie in ambush.
手打:内蒂
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Ambush, cover, retreat, hiding-place, lurking-place.
校對:普拉特
解釋/意思:
n. a hiding to attack by surprise: a body of troops in concealment: the hidden place of ambush—used also as a verb.—n. Ambuscā′do a now archaic form of Ambuscade (common in 17th century):—pl. Ambuscā′does.
錄入:卡利
例句/造句/用法:
- It was past eleven o'clock when we formed our little ambuscade. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Yet it was remarkable that she sat as still as ever the amiable woman in ambuscade had seen her sit, at any period in her life. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- She descended, in her shady ambuscade of green fan, to favour Mr and Mrs Meagles with a call. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
整理:马库斯