assail

🇺🇸 /əˈseɪl/ 🇬🇧 /əˈseɪl/
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標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

to attack someone or something with force, either physically or using harsh words

The angry mob assailed the speaker with loud insults and threats.

憤怒的暴民用大聲的侮辱和威脅攻擊講話者。

R

to cause someone to feel overwhelmed by worries, doubts, or fears

She was assailed by doubts about her ability to complete the project on time.

她對自己能否按時完成項目的能力產生了懷疑。

translation

v. 攻擊, 困擾

詞形變化

3rd Present assails
Past assailed
Perfect assailed
Progressive assailing