razzia
/raz-ee-uh/US // ˈræz i ə //UK // (ˈræzɪə) //
突袭,突击检查,袭击,偷袭
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a plundering raid.
Examples
When day dawned it was ascertained that this daring razzia had cost Mahomed a hundred horses.
She had been sold by auction, as usual, the day after the return from the razzia, and had fallen to the lot of one of the men.
A razzia was ordered in the night, and its result was eight hundred prisoners and twelve thousand head of cattle.
The Algerine coast has enriched our language with at least two words, respectively warlike and peaceful—razzia and fantasia.
It was the people of the same tribe who formed a razzia expedition against us.
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