foray 详细解释

foray

['fɔ:rei]

v.突袭, 侵略,劫掠
n.突袭, 尝试

词形变化

动词过去式: forayed | 动词过去分词: forayed | 动词现在分词: foraying | 动词第三人称单数: forays |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.侵略; 劫掠

plunder  pillage  raid  invade  

同义参见:

invasion  descent  pirate  inroad  

英英释义

名词 foray:

a sudden short attack

同义词：raid, maraud

an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)

动词 foray:

steal goods; take as spoils

同义词：plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage

briefly enter enemy territory

补充

forayforay英:[ˈfɔrei] 美:[ˈfɔrˌe, ˈforˌe, ˈfɑrˌe]n.1.突袭, 袭击2.从事非本行的短暂尝试活动vi.1.(为了掠夺而)进行突袭

例句

1. There had been a number of forays across the border.越境突袭曾发生多次。 2. a quick foray into enemy territory对敌境的快速突袭 3. He was considering a foray to the corner kiosk for a paper.他正考虑溜达几步到街角的报刊亭买份报纸。 4. Most guests make at least one foray into the town.多数客人至少去过一次城里。 5. A foray to your supermarket will supply all the ready-made foods for an excellent picnic.去一趟超市就可以将一次完美野餐所需的现成食物置办妥当。 6. Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet foray into furnishings.意大利时装品牌安普里奥•阿玛尼为进军家居用品市场做了谨慎的初步尝试。 7. Power Grid has recently forayed into telecom.电网公司最近开始涉足电信业务。 8. the garrison made a foray against Richard's camp.守军突袭了理查德的营地。 9. my first foray into journalism.我对新闻业的初次涉足。 10. the place into which they were forbidden to foray.禁止他们涉足之处。 11. a foray into enemy territory对敌军领地的突袭 12. This book marks the novelist's first foray into nonfiction. [=first attempt at writing nonfiction]这本书是这位小说家第一次尝试撰写的非小说类作品。 13. We made a quick foray into town for some supplies.我们很快进城买了些生活用品。

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