ambush

英 [ˈæmbʊʃ]

美 [ˈæmbʊʃ]

n.  伏击; 埋伏
v.  伏击

过去分词：ambushed　过去式：ambushed　复数：ambushes　现在分词：ambushing　第三人称单数：ambushes　

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Collins.2 / BNC.12166 / COCA.11303

牛津词典

noun

• 伏击；埋伏
  the act of hiding and waiting for sb and then making a surprise attack on them
  1. Two soldiers were killed in a terrorist ambush.
     两名士兵遭到恐怖分子伏击而死亡。
  2. They were lying in ambush , waiting for the aid convoy.
     他们埋伏起来，等着袭击增援车队。

verb

• 伏击
  to make a surprise attack on sb/sth from a hidden position
  1. The guerrillas ambushed them near the bridge.
     游击队员在大桥附近伏击了他们。
  2. She was ambushed by reporters.
     记者突然一拥而上采访她。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 打埋伏；伏击
  If a group of peopleambushtheir enemies, they attack them after hiding and waiting for them.
  1. The Guatemalan army says rebels ambushed and killed 10 patrolmen.
     危地马拉军方说叛乱分子伏击打死了10名巡逻兵。
• N-VAR 埋伏；伏击
  Anambushis an attack on someone by people who have been hiding and waiting for them.
  1. A policeman has been shot dead in an ambush.
     一次伏击中一名警察中弹身亡。
• PHRASE 埋伏着
  If someone is lyingin ambush, they are hiding and waiting for someone, usually to attack them.
  1. The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.
     埋伏的枪手开枪打死了司机。

英英释义

noun

• the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
  Synonym:ambuscadelying in waittrap

verb

• wait in hiding to attack
  Synonym:scupperbushwhackwaylaylurkambuscadelie in wait
• hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing
  Synonym:still-hunt

双语例句

• But even when you know these things you still won't be immune from the occasional ambush.
  可是，即便当你知道这些，你也不免会中偶然出现的”埋伏“。
• We walked right into an ambush.
  我们正走入一个埋伏。
• If your attack is going well, it's an ambush.
  如果你的进攻进行得很顺利，那一定是你中了圈套。
• Three masked men speaking Serbian and brandishing assault weapons ambush the car.
  三个讲塞尔维亚语的蒙面男子挥动着进攻性武器伏击了警车。
• Sid: What? What do you mean, "ambush"?
  锡德：什么？你说埋伏是什么意思？
• I need a solemn vow you will never ambush a senior White House official again.
  我需要你立一个不会再次伏击白宫高级官员的严肃誓言。
• They had been lying in ambush in the cowshed.
  他们埋伏在牛棚里。
• The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.
  埋伏的枪手开枪打死了司机。
• The Guatemalan army says rebels ambushed and killed 10 patrolmen.
  危地马拉军方说叛乱分子伏击打死了10名巡逻兵。
• But he'll surely know there is an ambush behind the single guard.
  但是他当然知道一个守卫后面有埋伏。