foray

简明英汉词典

foray

[5fCrei]

vt.

劫掠

vi.

袭击

n.

袭击

美国传统词典[双解]

foray

for.ay

AHD:[f?r“3”, f?r“3”, f?r“3”]

D.J.[6f%8r7ei, 6four7ei, 6f%r7ei]

K.K.[6f%r7e, 6for7e, 6f$r7e]

n.（名词）

(1)A sudden raid or military advance.

突然侵袭：突然的侵袭或军事进攻

(2)A venture or an initial attempt, especially outside one's usual area:

冒险，开创性的尝试：冒险或最初的尝试，尤其是在某人惯常地区之外：

an actor's foray into politics.

一演员对政治的尝试性介入

v.（动词）

for.ayed， for.ay.ing， for.ays

v.intr.（不及物动词）

(1)To make a raid.

袭击

(2)To make inroads, as for profit or adventure.

突然袭击：作突然袭击，如为利益或冒险

v.tr.Archaic （及物动词）【古语】

To pillage in search of spoils.

劫掠：为寻找战利品而掠夺

语源

(1)Middle English forrai

中古英语 forrai

(2)from forraien [to plunder]

源自 forraien [劫掠]

(3)probably back-formation from forreour [raider, plunderer]

可能源自 forreour的逆成词 [袭击者，掠夺者]

(4)from Old French forrier

源自 古法语 forrier

(5)from forrer [to forage] * see forage

源自 forrer [搜掠] *参见 forage

现代英汉词典

foray

[5fRreI; (?@) 5fC:reI]

vi.

-ays; -ayed, -aying

偷袭；突击

现代英汉综合大辞典

foray

[5fCrei]

vt.,vi.

(1)侵略, 掠夺; 摧残

(2)突然袭击

词性变化

foray

[5fCrei]

n.

(1)侵略, 掠夺, 摧残

(2)突然袭击

(3)涉足, 尝试

make a foray

侵略

继承用法

forayer

n.

英文相关词典

foray

invadepillageplunderraid

美国传统词典

foray

for.ay

AHD:[f?r“3”, f?r“3”, f?r“3”]

D.J.[6f%8r7ei, 6four7ei, 6f%r7ei]

K.K.[6f%r7e, 6for7e, 6f$r7e]

n.

(1)A sudden raid or military advance.

(2)A venture or an initial attempt, especially outside one's usual area:

an actor's foray into politics.

v.

for.ayed, for.ay.ing, for.ays

v.intr.

(1)To make a raid.

(2)To make inroads, as for profit or adventure.

v.tr.Archaic

To pillage in search of spoils.

语源

(1)Middle English forrai

(2)from forraien [to plunder]

(3)probably back-formation from forreour [raider, plunderer]

(4)from Old French forrier

(5)from forrer [to forage] * see forage