ambush

英 [ˈæmbʊʃ]

美 [ˈæmbʊʃ]

n.  伏击; 埋伏
v.  伏击

过去分词：ambushed　过去式：ambushed　复数：ambushes　现在分词：ambushing　第三人称单数：ambushes　

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Collins.2 / BNC.12166 / COCA.11303

牛津词典

noun

• 伏击；埋伏
  the act of hiding and waiting for sb and then making a surprise attack on them
  1. Two soldiers were killed in a terrorist ambush.
     两名士兵遭到恐怖分子伏击而死亡。
  2. They were lying in ambush , waiting for the aid convoy.
     他们埋伏起来，等着袭击增援车队。

verb

• 伏击
  to make a surprise attack on sb/sth from a hidden position
  1. The guerrillas ambushed them near the bridge.
     游击队员在大桥附近伏击了他们。
  2. She was ambushed by reporters.
     记者突然一拥而上采访她。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 打埋伏；伏击
  If a group of peopleambushtheir enemies, they attack them after hiding and waiting for them.
  1. The Guatemalan army says rebels ambushed and killed 10 patrolmen.
     危地马拉军方说叛乱分子伏击打死了10名巡逻兵。
• N-VAR 埋伏；伏击
  Anambushis an attack on someone by people who have been hiding and waiting for them.
  1. A policeman has been shot dead in an ambush.
     一次伏击中一名警察中弹身亡。
• PHRASE 埋伏着
  If someone is lyingin ambush, they are hiding and waiting for someone, usually to attack them.
  1. The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.
     埋伏的枪手开枪打死了司机。

英英释义

noun

• the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
  Synonym:ambuscadelying in waittrap

verb

• wait in hiding to attack
  Synonym:scupperbushwhackwaylaylurkambuscadelie in wait
• hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing
  Synonym:still-hunt

双语例句

• We walked right into an ambush.
  我们正走入一个埋伏。
• The cell apparently waited in ambush for an IDF patrol and opened fire when the patrol passed by.
  显然等待的细胞在以色列国防军巡逻队开枪伏击和巡逻时通过。
• The police waited in ambush yesterday.
  警察昨天打了个埋伏。
• The police lay in ambush outside the building.
  警察在楼外埋伏了下来。
• The Guatemalan army says rebels ambushed and killed 10 patrolmen.
  危地马拉军方说叛乱分子伏击打死了10名巡逻兵。
• A policeman has been shot dead in an ambush.
  一次伏击中一名警察中弹身亡。
• When they arrive, I'll ambush them.
  当他们来了，我会伏击他们。
• Could have a boat or a chopper waiting, or it's an ambush.
  应该会有船或者直升机来，大概还有埋伏。
• The soldiers lay in ambush, waiting for the signal to open fire.
  战士卧倒埋伏了起来，守候开火的信号。
• They had been lying in ambush in the cowshed.
  他们埋伏在牛棚里。