袭击

xí jī

HSK 7–9

Meaning

to attack
attack (esp. surprise attack)
raid

Definition

突然的攻击或打击。

A sudden attack or strike.

Usage

用作动词或名词，指对方没有防备时进行的进攻。

Used as a verb or noun, referring to an attack launched when the other party is unprepared.

Examples

1 敌军在黎明时分发动了袭击。 (The enemy launched a strike at dawn.)
2 台风袭击了沿海地区，造成巨大损失。 (The typhoon hit the coastal areas, causing huge losses.)
3 警方成功阻止了一起恐怖袭击。 (The police successfully prevented a terrorist attack.)
4 他在比赛中遭到对手的突然袭击。 (He was suddenly attacked by his opponent during the match.)
5 网络黑客对公司服务器进行了袭击。 (Hackers attacked the company's servers.)

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