ambush
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/ˈæmbʊʃ/
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/ˈæmbʊʃ/
a surprise attack on someone from a hidden place
The soldiers set up an ambush to capture the enemy.
兵隊は敵を捕らえるために待ち伏せを仕掛けた。
to surprise someone by attacking from a hidden place
The group was ambushed while walking through the forest.
そのグループは森を通りながら待ち伏せを受けた。