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ambush

noun
/ˈæmbʊʃ/
/ˈæmbʊʃ/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. the act of hiding and waiting for somebody and then making a surprise attack on them伏击;埋伏
    • Two soldiers were killed in a terrorist ambush.两名士兵遭到恐怖分子伏击而死亡。
    • They were lying in ambush, waiting for the aid convoy.他们埋伏起来,等着袭击援助车队。
    • The government was defeated in its attempt to pass the law by an opposition ambush.政府试图通过这项法律,但遭到了反对派的伏击。
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    • We ran into an ambush in the valley.我们在山谷里中了埋伏。
    • The soldiers set up an ambush on the road.士兵在路上设了埋伏。
    • They staged an ambush on an army patrol.他们策划了对一支陆军巡逻队的伏击。
    Topics War and conflictc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • deadly
    • enemy
    verb + ambush
    • lay
    • prepare
    • set up
    ambush + verb
    • take place
    preposition
    • in an/​the ambush
    • ambush on
    phrases
    • lie in ambush
    • wait in ambush
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    Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘place troops in hiding in order to surprise an enemy’): from Old French embusche (noun), embuschier (verb), based on a late Latin word meaning ‘to place in a wood’; related to bush.

ambush

verb
/ˈæmbʊʃ/
/ˈæmbʊʃ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they ambush
/ˈæmbʊʃ/
/ˈæmbʊʃ/
he / she / it ambushes
/ˈæmbʊʃɪz/
/ˈæmbʊʃɪz/
past simple ambushed
/ˈæmbʊʃt/
/ˈæmbʊʃt/
past participle ambushed
/ˈæmbʊʃt/
/ˈæmbʊʃt/
-ing form ambushing
/ˈæmbʊʃɪŋ/
/ˈæmbʊʃɪŋ/
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  1. ambush somebody/something to make a surprise attack on somebody/something from a hidden position伏击
    • The guerrillas ambushed them near the bridge.游击队员在大桥附近伏击了他们。
    • (figurative) She was ambushed by reporters.记者突然一拥而上采访她。
    Topics War and conflictc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryAmbush is used with these nouns as the object:
    • convoy
    • patrol
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    Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘place troops in hiding in order to surprise an enemy’): from Old French embusche (noun), embuschier (verb), based on a late Latin word meaning ‘to place in a wood’; related to bush.

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