attack

attack

noun

1. a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase

Synonym: tone-beginning

2. an offensive move in a sport or game

e.g. they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning

3. the act of attacking

e.g. attacks on women increased last year
they made an attempt on his life

Synonym: attempt

4. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation

e.g. his approach to every problem is to draw up a list of pros and cons
an attack on inflation
his plan of attack was misguided

Synonym: approachplan of attack

5. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)

e.g. the attack began at dawn

Synonym: onslaughtonsetonrush

6. strong criticism

e.g. he published an unexpected attack on my work

7. intense adverse criticism

e.g. Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party
the government has come under attack
don't give me any flak

Synonym: fireflakflackblast

8. the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent)

e.g. the film was sensitive to attack by acids
open to attack by the elements

9. a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition

e.g. an attack of diarrhea

verb

1. begin to injure

e.g. The cancer cells are attacking his liver
Rust is attacking the metal

2. set to work upon
turn one's energies vigorously to a task

e.g. I attacked the problem as soon as I got out of bed

3. attack in speech or writing

e.g. The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker

Synonym: roundassaillash outsnipeassault

4. take the initiative and go on the offensive

e.g. The Serbs attacked the village at night
The visiting team started to attack

Synonym: aggress

5. launch an attack or assault on
begin hostilities or start warfare with

e.g. Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II
Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week

Synonym: assail

6. attack someone physically or emotionally

e.g. The mugger assaulted the woman
Nightmares assailed him regularly

Synonym: assailassaultset on

1. 攻击；进攻
To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.

e.g. Fifty civilians in Masawa were killed when government planes attacked the town...
马萨瓦市遭到政府军飞机轰炸，有50名平民丧生。
e.g. He bundled the old lady into her hallway and brutally attacked her...
他将老妇人推到她家走廊上，并对她一顿暴打。

2. 抨击;强烈指责;非难
If you attack a person, belief, idea, or act, you criticize them strongly.

attack什么意思

e.g. He publicly attacked the people who've been calling for secret ballot nominations...
他公开抨击了那些主张用不记名投票方式确定任命人选的人。
e.g. A newspaper ran an editorial attacking him for being a showman.
一家报纸发表社论，批评他善于作秀。

3. （疾病、化学药品、昆虫等）攻击，侵蚀，破坏
If something such as a disease, a chemical, or an insect attacks something, it harms or spoils it.

e.g. The virus seems to have attacked his throat...
病毒看来已经侵蚀到他喉部了。
e.g. Several key crops failed when they were attacked by pests.
一些主要农作物由于遭受虫害而歉收。

4. （积极地）解决（问题），开展（工作）
If you attack a job or a problem, you start to deal with it in an energetic way.

e.g. Any attempt to attack the budget problem is going to have to in some way deal with those issues.
要解决预算问题，在某种程度上就必须解决那些问题。

5. （在足球等比赛中）进攻
In games such as football, when one team attacks the opponent's goal, they try to score a goal.

attack的近义词

e.g. Now the US is controlling the ball and attacking the opponent's goal...
现在美国队控球，向对方球门展开了进攻。
e.g. The goal was just reward for Villa's decision to attack constantly in the second half.
在下半场，维拉队持续进攻的打法为他们赢得了这个进球。

6. （疾病短时间的）侵袭，发作
An attack of an illness is a short period in which you suffer badly from it.

e.g. It had brought on an attack of asthma.
这引发了哮喘。

7. see also: counter-attack;heart attack

1. 发作：9.倾倒发作(attack)是本病较少见的一种特殊症状. 发作前病人并无预兆,常在站立或行走时发生,头颈转动或过度伸屈时更易发生. 病人因下肢肌张力突然消失而倒地,意识清楚,视力、听力、讲话均正常,能立即站起并继续活动.

2. 攻击力：先要说的是最好的戒指--邪恶之戒(Evil Ring),虽然它装备后带有诅咒的负作用,但是使用它能放出四级雷魔法(BOLT),更诱人的是装备它能加8点攻击力,相当于使用了一次加攻击力(ATTACK)魔法.