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blitz

/blits/US // blɪts //UK // (blɪts) //

突击检查,突击行动,突击,闪电战

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Military. an overwhelming all-out attack, especially a swift ground attack using armored units and air support.an intensive aerial bombing.
    • : any swift, vigorous attack, barrage, or defeat: a blitz of commercials every few minutes.
    • : Football. act or instance of charging directly for as soon as the ball is snapped; red-dogging.
    • : bingo.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to attack or defeat with or as if with a blitz: The town was blitzed mercilessly by enemy planes. The visitors really blitzed the home team.
    • : to destroy; demolish: His last-minute refusal blitzed all our plans.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Football. to charge directly and immediately at the passer; red-dog.
    • : to move in the manner of a blitz: a car that will blitz through rough terrain.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The application arrives as public health experts gird for a blitz of coronavirus cases seeded by holiday travels and gatherings — a surge coming so soon that no vaccine can blunt it.

  • Washington’s defense gave its offense one more chance after a third-down sack by rookie safety Kam Curl on a blitz.

  • Technology platforms have released a blitz of new rules to curb misinformation after mounting momentum for movements such as QAnon.

  • Epic has engaged in a full-scale, pre-planned media blitz surrounding its decision to breach its agreement with Apple, creating ad campaigns around the effort that continue to this day.

  • The center snapped the ball and the Bulldogs sent a blitz, rushing Tagovailoa with two extra players, forcing him to throw the ball out of bounds.

  • It reminds me of an uncle of mine who said the London Blitz was irritating.

  • That fall, soon after the German blitz on London began, Kennedy headed back to the U.S.

  • I collected bits of them, but my blitz was safely vicarious.

  • Now the time for the bombing blitz and commando raids appears to be approaching.

  • In one ad blitz, former employees at a closed steel mill call Romney and Bain job destroyers and economic vampires.

  • Dollmann introduced us, calling him Commander von Brning, in command of the torpedo gunboat Blitz.

  • His news was that the Blitz's steam-cutter had come in on the morning tide, and he had met von Brning when marketing at the inn.

  • The hull of the Blitz loomed up, and a minute later our kedge was splashing overboard and the launch was backing alongside.

  • Then I understood—only men-of-war sound bugles—the Blitz was here then; and very natural, too, I thought, and strode on.

  • I shall be going back to the Blitz on the evening tide, but you'll be busy then with your own boat.'