bombardment
noun[CorU]
uk/bɒmˈbɑːd.mənt/us/bɑːmˈbɑːrd.mənt/acontinuousattackon aplacewithgunsorbombs:
连续炮击;连续轰炸aerialbombardment连续空袭
The bombardment hadbegunseveraldaysearlier,destroyingmanybuildings.轰炸在几天前就开始了,摧毁了许多建筑物。
asituationin which so manyquestionsor other things aredirectedat someone, that theyfinditdifficulttodealwith them:
连续提问,连续(口头等)攻击Apresidentis underconstantbombardment from everydirection.一位总统正受到来自四面八方的诘问。
Because youfacesuch a bombardment ofhostility,yourinitialresponseis todefendyourself.因为你面对这样连珠炮似的敌意攻击,你的第一反应是要为自己辩护。
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- Lifecontinuesin asurprisinglynormalway in acityunderconstantbombardment.
- We arewitnessingindiscriminatebombardment ofresidentialareas.
- Watch thischanneland you'resubjectedto arelentlessbombardment of tabloid-styleadvertisingfortheirprogrammes.
Detonation & bombardment
- air raid
- airstrike
- blanket bombing
- blitz
- blitzkrieg
- dive-bomb
- drone strike
- firebomb
- firebombing
- first strike
- go off
- mine
- saturation bombing
- shelling
- shoot
- shootsomethingdown
- shooting
- strafe
- strike
- strike homeidiom