| 单词 | ambush |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['æmbuʃ] |
| 解释 | v.埋伏；伏击 |
| 红宝书 | 无 |
| 字源 | ambush (v.) c.1300, from Old French embuscher (13c., Modern French embûcher) "to lay an ambush," from en- "in" + busch "wood," apparently from Frankish *busk "bush, woods" (see bush (n.)). Related: Ambushed; ambushing. ambush (n.) late 15c., embushe, from the English verb or from Middle French embusche, from Old French embuscher (see ambush (v.)). Earlier was ambushment (late 14c.). Figurative use by 1590s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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