assail
美[ə'seɪl] 英[ə'seɪl]v. 使苦恼，纠缠；猛烈攻击；言语抨击 形容词：assailable 名词：assailableness 过去式：assailed 过去分词：assailed 现在分词：assailing 第三人称单数：assails 近义词：attack，assault，beset，charge，setabout，layinto，raid，storm，rush，criticize，berate，revile，vituperate，abuse，belabor，belabour，flay，rail，round，snipe，seton，lashout，guard，safeguard，defend，protect，
英英释义
Verb
- attack someone physically or emotionally;
"The mugger assaulted the woman" "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
- launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with;
"Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II" "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"
- attack in speech or writing;
"The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
例句
用作动词(v.)
- The thought came to assail me.这个想法使我困扰。
- Then doubts and fears did assail the very strongest .疑惑和恐惧的确困扰过意志最坚强的人。
- The enemy may assail our defense positions tomorrow.敌人可能明天就攻击我们的防守据点。
- This book is not meant to assail Christianity.这本书的本意不是抨击基督教的。
