assault
🇺🇸
/əˈsɔːlt/
🇬🇧
/əˈsɔːlt/
physically attacking someone as a crime
The assault on the victim left serious injuries.
피해자에 대한 폭행으로 심각한 부상을 입혔다.
attacking a place to take control
The military assault captured the enemy base.
군사적 공격으로 적군 기지를 점령했다.
trying hard to achieve something difficult
The new policy is an assault on poverty.
새로운 정책은 빈곤에 대한 강력한 공격이다.
strong criticism of someone or something
The proposal faced assault from critics.
제안은 비평가들의 맹렬한 비판에 직면했다.
threatening to harm someone physically
The verbal threat was considered an assault.
언어적 위협은 폭행으로 간주되었다.
to attack someone violently, often illegally
The suspect assaulted the officer during arrest.
용의자는 체포 중 경찰관을 폭행했다.
to strongly affect your senses in an unpleasant way
The bright lights assaulted his eyes.
밝은 빛이 그의 눈을 자극했다.