Ambush

(noun.) the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.

(verb.) wait in hiding to attack.

阿斯特编辑

• One of the officers now came forward: General, he said, we neither fear the courage, nor arms, the open attack, nor secret ambush of the Moslems. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Another of our parties had been fired on from an ambush and then attacked in the open day. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Then came the tale of hair-breadth escapes, combats with dogs, ambush and flight, as gipsey-like we encompassed our pot. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Its tactics are like those of the Indian who fights under cover or lies in ambush for his enemy. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It is modest and retiring, it lies in ambush, waits and waits. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• He pressed south into Etruria, and ambushed, surrounded, and completely destroyed a Roman army at Lake Trasimene. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• A body of men penetrating it might easily be ambushed. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• A few months later the Major and thirty soldiers were ambushed near the spot at which the hunting-party had camped, and all were killed. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

校对:内奥米