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

Loanword
onslaughtother
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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.

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