counter-attack

英 [ˈkaʊntər ətæk]

美 [ˈkaʊntər ətæk]

n.  (战争、体育运动或争论中的)反攻，反击
v.  (在战争、体育运动或争论中)反攻，反击

复数：counter-attacks　过去式：counter-attacked　现在分词：counter-attacking　过去分词：counter-attacked　

牛津词典

noun

• （战争、体育运动或争论中的）反攻，反击
  an attack made in response to the attack of an enemy or opponent in war, sport or an argument

verb

• （在战争、体育运动或争论中）反攻，反击
  to make an attack in response to the attack of an enemy or opponent in war, sport or an argument

柯林斯词典

• VERB 反攻；反击
  If youcounter-attack, you attack someone who has attacked you.
  1. The security forces counter-attacked the following day and quelled the unrest...
     第二天安全部队发起反击，镇压了骚动。
  2. Marion's father counter-attacked by saying that Blaze's claims were cruel and untrue.
     玛丽昂的父亲反击说布拉兹的说法冷酷无情，根本是在撒谎。
  3. Counter-attackis also a noun.
     
  4. The army began its counter-attack this morning.
     军队今早发起了反攻。

双语例句

• Sometimes they "play possum" and wait for a chance to "spring a counter-attack".
  有时他们会装死躺下，等待时机，反攻过去。
• We created more chances than they did, but they were always a danger on the counter-attack as they have quality players.
  我们创造了比对方更多的机会，但是他们在反击的时候还是充满了危险，因为对方拥有高质量的球员。
• It would limit their ability to launch a counter-attack.
  那他们就不能够还击。
• Otherwise, thoughts of attack and counter-attack will preoccupy him and people his entire world.
  否则，攻击与反攻击的念头便会盘踞他及他整个周遭世界。
• Zhukov knows that only a decisive counter-attack could remove Germany from Moscow.
  他知道，只有一场决定性的反击才能彻底消除德军对莫斯科的威胁。
• Palermo are very strong on the counter-attack and we have to learn to play against that.
  获得这样一个有利的结果太重要了，在帕勒莫没有打的情况下。
• GM and Ford began their counter-attack last September by significantly extending vehicle warranties.
  通用汽车和福特于去年9月开始反击，大幅延长了汽车保修期限。
• The defensive necessity is to counter-attack the danger source.
  防御性紧急避险是针对危险源本身所实施的避险。
• We knew we had to start well because Sunderland are a very dangerous team on the counter-attack.
  桑德兰的反击非常犀利，因此我们昨晚下定决心要打好开局。
• They awaited an opportunity to counter-attack.
  他们等候机会进行反击。