Onslaught Meaning in English
word
ˈɔnˌsɫɔt
AWN-slawt
ˈɒnslɔːt
ON-slawt
释义
A very strong, sudden attack or an overwhelming outpouring of something, such as criticism, work, or activity.
用法与细微差别
'Onslaught' is formal and used for both physical attacks and large amounts of things (like 'an onslaught of emails'). Common with 'of', as in 'onslaught of criticism.' Rarely used for minor things.
Spanish: ataque feroz - embestidaPortuguese (BR): ataque feroz - investidaPortuguese (PT): ataque feroz - investidaChinese (Simplified): 猛烈攻击 - 猛烈冲击Chinese (Traditional): 猛烈攻擊 - 猛烈衝擊Hindi: भीषण हमला - जोरदार आक्रमणArabic: هجوم عنيف - اندفاع شديدBengali: আক্রমণ - প্রবল হামলা - ঢল (কিছু ব্যাপক)Russian: натиск - ожесточённое наступлениеJapanese: 猛攻 - 猛烈な攻撃 - 殺到Vietnamese: cuộc tấn công dữ dội - làn sóng (chỉ trích, công việc, v.v.)Korean: 맹공격 - 쇄도Turkish: şiddetli saldırı - akın (eleştiri, iş vb.)Urdu: شدید حملہ - یلغارIndonesian: serangan hebat - gelombang (kritik, aktivitas, dll.)
例句
The army launched an onslaught on the enemy base.
basic
The team faced an onslaught of criticism after losing the match.
basic
We experienced an onslaught of phone calls this morning.
basic
After the news was announced, there was an onslaught of questions from reporters.
natural
I wasn't prepared for the onslaught of emails waiting in my inbox.
natural
The small village survived the onslaught of the storm.
natural