ambush
UK/ˈæmbuʃ/US/'æmbuʃ/
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Definitions
v.
To make a surprise attack on someone from a concealed position.
伏击，埋伏袭击
n.
A surprise attack made from a hidden position; the act or state of lying in wait to attack.
伏击；埋伏
Root Breakdown
Native Englishambuprefix
+
shother
=ambush
Common Collocations
- 1.plan ambush计划伏击
- 2.military ambush军事伏击
- 3.set ambush设伏击
Example Sentences
- 1.
The soldiers planned an ambush on the enemy convoy.
- 2.
The team's quick offensive was like an ambush, catching their opponents off guard.