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| 1 | C a violent attempt to harm a person , animal , or place 攻击；进攻；袭击 |
| a vicious attack 恶毒的攻击 |
| +on measures to reduce the number of sexual attacks on young women 减少对年轻女性性攻击的措施 |
| | 1a | C/U an organized attempt to defeat an enemy , using weapons （使用武器的）攻击，袭击 | | a nuclear attack 核攻击 | | +on Government forces renewed their attacks on a key communications tower. 政府军对一处主要通讯塔发起了新的进攻。 | | launch/mount an attack We mounted a surprise attack against their ammunition depot. 我们对他们的弹药库发动了一次突袭。 | | be/come under attack The city was under attack throughout the night. 这个城市遭到一整夜的袭击。 | |
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| 2 | C/U strong criticism 强烈的批评；猛烈的抨击 |
| +on The book is widely seen as an attack on the education system. 这本书被普遍视为对教育体制的强烈批评。 |
| launch/mount an attack He was outraged by the personal attacks launched against him. 他为针对自己而发动的人身攻击感到愤怒。 |
| be/come under attack Both candidates have come under attack for their health-care proposals. 两个候选人都因他们的医疗保健提议而受到抨击。 |
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| 3 | C the beginning or return of an illness , or the period during which you have it （疾病的）发作，复发 |
| a severe asthma attack 严重的哮喘病发作 |
| +of an attack of the flu 流感的暴发 |
| | 3a | the beginning of a strong feeling or need , or the period during which you have it （（强烈欲望或需求的）侵袭 | | a hunger attack 突然觉得饥饿 | | an anxiety attack 焦虑的发生 | | +of an attack of spring fever 春倦症的侵袭 | |
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| 4 | C an attempt to score points against an opponent in a game or sport 进攻得分 |
| Their attack in the final minutes wasn’ t enough to win the game. 他们在最后时间的进攻得分不足以赢得比赛。 |
| Words frequently used with attack | | attack 的常见搭配词 | | adjectives | bitter, concerted, fierce, harsh, scathing, | 2 | | | |
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