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Sortie S Home Made Mission Involve Military Attack

英语单词 sortie
英美音标 英 ['sɔːti] 美 ['sɔːrti]
中文释义 n.出击;突围;出动架次;短暂的外出
vi.突围
英语例句 (1) His first sortie into politics was unsuccessful.
(2) Love and dedication can take us back home in the snowstorm sortie.
(3) The four planes each made two sorties yesterday.
(4) I went on a shopping sortie with my mother.
中文例句 (1) 他跻身政界的第一次尝试没有成功.
(2) 这场冰雪突围战中,爱心与奉献会带我们回家.
(3) 那四架飞机昨天各出动两次。
(4) 我和母亲上了趟街,买东西去了。
vocabulary简明 When a group of soldiers is sent on a specific mission, it's called a sortie. A fighter pilot's sortie might involve a mission to drop a bomb on a target and return to base.
vocabulary扩展 When a fighting unit is deployed, heading out on a military mission, you can describe it as a sortie. A sortie might involve troops moving across a field toward their enemy, or a tank advancing on a city held by rebels. Sometimes a sortie involves a sudden surge or attack. In French, the word sortie literally means "a going out," from a Latin root, surgere, or "rise up."
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]短程旅行(尤指去陌生地方) A sortie is a brief trip away from your home base, especially a trip to an unfamiliar place.
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  • From here we plan several sorties into the countryside on foot.

    我们计划了几次从这里出发徒步去乡间的短途旅行。

  • ...little sorties into antique shops.

    去古董店小逛

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词](军队的)出击,袭击 If a military force makes a sortie, it leaves its own position and goes briefly into enemy territory to make an attack.
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  • His men made a sortie to Guazatan and took a prisoner...

    他的士兵袭击了瓜扎坦,擒获了一名俘虏。

  • They flew 2,700 sorties in a day and didn't lose a single plane.

    他们一天出动了 2,700 架次飞机,而且没有损失一架。

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