onslaught
UK/'ɒnslɒ:t/US
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Definitions
n.
A fierce, overwhelming attack; a large and intense wave of something.
猛攻，猛烈冲击；大量涌来
Root Breakdown
Loanwordonslaughtother
=onslaught
Common Collocations
- 1.onslaught of criticism批评的浪潮
- 2.onslaught of attacks攻击浪潮
- 3.onslaught of competition竞争的冲击
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company faces an onslaught of competition from newer tech startups.
- 2.
The onslaught of negative criticism in social media affected the actor's mental health.