;突袭;突击 When soldiers raid a place, they make a sudden armed attack against it, with the aim of causing damage rather than occupying any of the enemy's land.
[V n]
[oft N on n]
The guerrillas raided banks and destroyed a police barracks and an electricity substation.
游击队突袭了银行,摧毁了一处警察驻地和一个变电站。
Raid is also a noun.
The rebels attempted a surprise raid on a military camp...
叛军试图突袭一处军营。
Its planes are carrying out heavy bombing raids against the guerrillas.
其飞机正在对游击队实施密集轰炸。
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[VERB 动词](警察)突击搜捕,搜查 If the police raid a building, they enter it suddenly and by force in order to look for dangerous criminals or for evidence of something illegal, such as drugs or weapons.
[V n]
Fraud squad officers raided the firm's offices.
反欺诈小组的工作人员突击搜查了这家公司的办公室。
Raid is also a noun.
They were arrested early this morning after a raid on a house by thirty armed police.
今天早上30名武装警察突击搜查一所房子后将他们逮捕。
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[VERB 动词](入室)抢劫;打劫 If someone raids a building or place, they enter it by force in order to steal something.
[V n]
[BRIT 英]
A 19-year-old man has been found guilty of raiding a bank.
一个19岁的男子被判抢劫银行罪。
Raid is also a noun.
...an armed raid on a small Post Office...
对一家小邮局实施的武装抢劫
He carried out a series of bank raids.
他实施了一系列的银行抢劫。
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[VERB 动词]扫荡(冰箱、食品柜等处)的食物 If you raid the fridge or the larder, you take food from it to eat instead of a meal or in between meals.
[V n]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
She made her way to the kitchen to raid the fridge.
她走向厨房去扫荡冰箱。
Oxford
raid/reɪd; NAmEreɪd/
noun
,
verb
raidraidsraidedraidingnoun1raid(on sth) a short surprise attack on an enemy by soldiers, ships or aircraft 突然袭击◆They carried out a bombing raid on enemy bases.他们突然出击,轰炸了敌军的基地。☞collocationsat
war
☞see also
air raid
2raid(on sth) a surprise visit by the police looking for criminals or for illegal goods or drugs 突击检查;突然搜查◆They were arrested during a dawn raid.在一次清晨的突击搜查中,他们都被捕了。3raid(on sth) an attack on a building, etc. in order to commit a crime 抢劫;打劫◆an armed bank raid一起持械抢劫银行案☞see also
ram-raiding
verb1raidsth (of police 警察)to visit a person or place without warning to look for criminals, illegal goods, drugs, etc. 突击搜捕;突然搜查2raidsth (of soldiers, fighting planes, etc. 战士、歼击机等)to attack a place without warning 突袭;偷袭◆Villages along the border are regularly raided.边境附近的村庄经常遭受突袭。◆a raiding party(= a group of soldiers, etc. that attack a place)突袭小分队3raidsth to enter a place, usually using force, and steal from it 劫掠;打劫SYN
plunder
,
ransack
◆Many treasures were lost when the tombs were raided in the last century.上世纪这些坟墓遭到偷盗,很多财宝都失踪了。◆( humorous) I caught him raiding the fridge again (= taking food from it).我撞见他又在扫荡冰箱里的食物。raid/reɪd; NAmEreɪd/
LDC
raid1 noun
raid2 verb
raidraid1 /reɪd/ ●●○ noun [countable]
Word Origin
Examples
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1a short attack on a place by soldiers, planes, or ships, intended to cause damage but not take control: a bombing raid an air raid warning sirenraid on/against The colonel led a successful raid against a rebel base.launch/carry out/stage a raid The army launched several cross-border raids last night. →
air raid
2a surprise visit made to a place by the police to search for something illegal: a police raid an FBI raidraid on Four people were arrested during a raid on a house in London. a dawn raid (=one made very early in the morning)3an attack by criminals on a building where they believe they can steal money or drugs: a bank raidraid on an armed raid on a shop in Glasgow →
ram-raiding
4technical an attempt by a company to buy enough shares in another company to take control of itCOLLOCATIONSverbsmake a raid· Pirates often made daring raids on the port.carry out a raid (=make a raid)· They were encouraged by the French king to carry out raids upon English ships.launch a raid (=start a raid)· Rebel forces launched cross-border raids.take part in a raid· They took part in various raids, including the bombing of Cologne in 1942.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + raidan air raid (=when bombs are dropped from planes)· His parents were killed in an air raid.a bombing raid· Bombing raids had destroyed most of the country's oil refineries.a commando raid (=a raid by specially trained soldiers)· There had been two unsuccessful British commando raids.a guerrilla raid (=a raid by a small unofficial military group)· From their base in the rainforest they staged guerilla raids on Nicaragua.a night raid (=an attack that takes place at night)· The night raids were almost non-stop.a cross-border raid (=across a border between two countries)· Cross-border raids into Kenya last year caused a serious diplomatic conflict.
raid1 noun
raid2 verb
raidraid2 ●●○ verb [transitive]
Verb Table
Examples
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Collocations
1if police raid a place, they make a surprise visit to search for something illegal: Police found weapons when they raided his home.2to make a sudden military attack on a place: air bases on the mainland from which the island could be raidedraiding party (=a group taking part in an attack)3to go into a place and steal things: The gang raided three homes in the area.4to go to a place that has supplies of food or drink and take some because you are hungry: Peter went into the kitchen to raid the fridge.
WDF
raid
[reɪd]raided, raiding, raids
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raided[2364] raiding[1083] raids[2006]
袭击(76%),劫掠(10%),突然袭击(8%),突击搜捕(3%),攫取(2%),集体抛售(1%)
n.袭击;突袭;搜捕;抢劫
vt.袭击,突袭
vi.对…进行突然袭击
n.(Raid)人名;(阿拉伯)拉伊德
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