【barrage】 - A-level备考词汇

barrage

UK:  ['bærɑːʒ]

US:  [bə'rɑʒ]

复数：barrages  过去分词：barraged  现在分词：barraging  

n.

1.拦河闸;大坝,闸坝

2.〔英国〕 拦河坝,堰

3.〔技〕拦阻;弹幕,火网,掩护炮火,防雷网;阻塞干就;空中巡逻;〔电信〕阻塞,遮断

4.源源不竭,接二连三;连珠炮似的

5.一大堆

6.〔微〕栅栏

7.障碍网

8.防空火网;封锁线

9.〔比喻〕不断猛击,倾泻

10.【军事】掩护炮火,阻击火网;【无线电】阻塞,遮断;(菌丝体生长)阻隔现象

v.

1.冲击

1 . The meeting of the two European leaders took place in the shadow of the latest barrage of released U.
这两位欧洲领导人的会晤笼罩在最近被公布的一连串美国外交电报的阴影中。

2 . Stevenson and other Democrats, led by DNC Chairman Stephen Mitchell, zeroed in on me with a barrage of attacks.
史蒂文森和其它民主党人在民主党全国委员会主席斯蒂芬·米切尔的领导下，集中力量对我发起了连珠炮式的进攻。

3 . No one would have complained that China had not followed its creeping barrage of fireworks with a helicopter.
假如中国主办方没有出动直升机跟踪拍摄徐徐延伸的焰火齐放，没有人会提出抱怨。

4 . Meanwhile, the state-run media keep up a barrage of messages aimed at just this sort of "picky" educated woman.
而同时，各大媒体也开始通过各种信息方式，朝这些挑剔的知识女性“发起攻击”。

5 . The U. S. said the naval drills are 'defensive' in nature and had been planned before last Tuesday's artillery barrage by the North.
美国说，此次海上军演从本质上来说是“防御性质的”，是在23日朝鲜炮袭之前就已计划好的。