Pronounced /'bɑːrɪdʒ/ for meaning 4 in American English. 美国英语中义项4读作 /'bɑːrɪdʒ/。
1 N-COUNT 连续的炮火;弹幕;火力网 A barrage is continuous firing on an area with large guns and tanks. 连续的炮火;弹幕;火力网
SYN bombardment, attack, bombing, assault
2 N-COUNT [usually singular] 接二连三,一连串(的批评、抱怨等) A barrage of something such as criticism or complaints is a large number of them directed at someone, often in an aggressive way. 接二连三,一连串(的批评、抱怨等)
SYN torrent, attack, mass, storm
3 VERB [usually passive] (大批人或事物)包围;使穷于应付 If you are barraged by people or things, you have to deal with a great number of people or things you would rather avoid. (大批人或事物)包围;使穷于应付
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Doctors are complaining about being barraged by drug-company salesmen. [be VERB-ed + by]
医生们抱怨他们疲于应付医药公司的销售人员。
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Hughes was barraged with phone calls from friends who were furious at the indiscreet disclosures. [be VERB-ed + with]
休斯的电话快被他的朋友打爆了,就因为他一不小心说漏了嘴而惹恼了他们。
SYN harass, harry, bug [informal] , annoy
4 N-COUNT 堰;水坝;拦河坝 A barrage is a structure that is built across a river to control the level of the water. 堰;水坝;拦河坝
SYN barrier, wall, dam, obstruction
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