Definitions
v. Try to hurt someone or criticize something strongly
攻击；猛烈抨击
n. An act of violence or strong criticism
攻击；抨击
n. A sudden period of illness or severe symptoms
疾病发作
Example
The goose attacked my bag when I approached the pond.
我走近池塘时，那只鹅突然啄起我的包。
Critics attacked the proposal because it offered little support for families living in poverty.
批评者猛烈抨击这项提案，因为它几乎没有为贫困家庭提供支持。
Collocations
- come under attack
- heart attack
- attack a proposal
Word family
- attacker (n.)
Synonyms
- assault
Usage tip
动词直接接宾语；名词常用an attack on。
FAQ
- What does attack mean?
- Try to hurt someone or criticize something strongly An act of violence or strong criticism A sudden period of illness or severe symptoms
- How is attack pronounced?
- UK /əˈtæk/, US /əˈtæk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
