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multipronged

/muhl-ti-prawngd, -prongd/US // ˌmʌl tɪˈprɔŋd, -ˈprɒŋd //

多管齐下,多方位的,多方位,多方面的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
    • : of, relating to, or made by several separate forces or elements or from several directions or points of view: a multipronged assault on the enemy.

Examples

  • The explosion was the beginning of a multipronged al-Shabab attack that left four Somali soldiers dead and several others wounded.

  • During the coronavirus pandemic, it has quickly pivoted to become a clearinghouse for tracking the genetics of SARS-CoV-2, enabling scientists to map the virus’s march across continents and detail its multipronged attack on the world.

  • But then King stops, tilts his multipronged coif, and says, "Hey, Harold, you all right, man?"

  • His strategy for taking on the owners was a thing of beauty, a resilient, multipronged attack that would have made Sun Tzu proud.