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air strike

空袭,空中打击,空袭行动,空袭事件

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the bombing or strafing of a city, enemy force, etc., by military aircraft: The air strike devastated the enemy's submarine base.

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Examples

  • Five days into the latest conflict, more tanks and troops arrived at the border, with heavy shelling and air strikes continuing against Palestinian rocket attacks.

  • Cytokine storms were thought to represent a kind of risky, doomsday immune response—akin to calling in an air strike on your own position while badly outnumbered in the middle of a firefight.

  • The influential al Qaeda propagandist, who was born in New Mexico, died in a U.S. drone strike later that year.

  • Should lightning strike and Hillary Clinton forgoes a presidential run, Democrats have a nominee in waiting.

  • And Air Force assessors are the first to say such imaging never tells the whole story.

  • Sprawled on chaise lounges with their knees high in the air and their legs spread wide.

  • Indeed, Lion Air, with 45 percent of the domestic Indonesian airline market, has swallowed the Fernandes formula whole.

  • Bells were pealing and tolling in all directions, and the air was filled with the sound of distant shouts and cries.

  • It is to be remembered, however, that a few of these bacteria may reach the sputum from the upper air-passages.

  • We had now approached closely to the foot of the mountain-ranges, and their lofty summits were high above us in mid-air.

  • He stood, with the air of a hero, both arms extended towards the amazed pair of lovers.

  • Their method of curing the leaves was to air-dry them and then packing them until wanted for use.