counter-attack

英 [ˈkaʊntər ətæk]

美 [ˈkaʊntər ətæk]

n. (战争、体育运动或争论中的)反攻，反击
v. (在战争、体育运动或争论中)反攻，反击

复数：counter-attacks　过去式：counter-attacked　现在分词：counter-attacking　过去分词：counter-attacked　

牛津词典

noun

（战争、体育运动或争论中的）反攻，反击
an attack made in response to the attack of an enemy or opponent in war, sport or an argument

verb

（在战争、体育运动或争论中）反攻，反击
to make an attack in response to the attack of an enemy or opponent in war, sport or an argument

柯林斯词典

VERB 反攻；反击
If youcounter-attack, you attack someone who has attacked you.
1. The security forces counter-attacked the following day and quelled the unrest...
  第二天安全部队发起反击，镇压了骚动。
2. Marion's father counter-attacked by saying that Blaze's claims were cruel and untrue.
  玛丽昂的父亲反击说布拉兹的说法冷酷无情，根本是在撒谎。
3. Counter-attackis also a noun.
4. The army began its counter-attack this morning.
  军队今早发起了反攻。

双语例句

Palermo are very strong on the counter-attack and we have to learn to play against that.
获得这样一个有利的结果太重要了，在帕勒莫没有打的情况下。
Then, in the second game, they just waited for one counter-attack.
接着，在第二回合，他们只是等着反击的机会。
The longer we stay in one place, the more likely we are to face a counter-attack.
我们在一个地方呆的越长，我们越可能面对被人的攻击。
It would limit their ability to launch a counter-attack.
那他们就不能够还击。
In as far as "security" retains it military significance," deterrence "is by guarantee of effective counter-attack, the difficulties and cost of which put a premium on crisis and conflict prevention.
就‘安全’的军事意义而言，防御是通过有效地对抗攻击而保证得，这就增加了阻止危机与战争的困难与费用。
Zhukov knows that only a decisive counter-attack could remove Germany from Moscow.
他知道，只有一场决定性的反击才能彻底消除德军对莫斯科的威胁。
Aerial bombardment, too, prevented ill-trained irregulars from regrouping each time they tried to mount an effective counter-attack.
每当未经训练的杂牌叛军试图进行一场反扑时，空军轰炸都会阻止他们重新集结。
The defensive necessity is to counter-attack the danger source.
防御性紧急避险是针对危险源本身所实施的避险。
The next thing we'll do is counter-attack, boots and all.
我们下一步要反攻，不受清规戒律的约束。
They awaited an opportunity to counter-attack.
他们等候机会进行反击。