Word · Frequency #15181
assailed
攻击；抨击
assailed is the past of assail.
核心释义
to attack someone physically or emotionally
- 1.
用严厉的言辞或暴力攻击。
To attack with harsh words or violent force.
- 2.
克服或成功反驳；击败。
To overcome or successfully argue against; defeat.
用严厉的言辞或暴力攻击。；克服或成功反驳；击败。；攻击；质问；[法] 攻击；袭击
用法In use
The strong smell of garlic assailed her as soon as she opened the kitchen door.
用法提示：assailed 是 assail 的过去式，作及物动词，表示气味对嗅觉的强烈侵袭。
He was suddenly assailed by doubts about his career choice.
用法提示：was assailed 是被动语态，assailed 为过去分词，表示被情绪侵袭。
Huge waves assailed the cliffs during the storm.
用法提示：assailed 是 assail 的过去式，表示猛烈攻击、冲击。
assail sb/sth
The troops assailed the city at dawn.
军队在黎明时袭击了那座城市。
be assailed by sth
这个被动结构用于描述被情绪、疑虑等困扰。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- assail someone with questions
- 用问题质问某人；纷纷向某人提问
- The reporters assailed the politician with questions.记者们纷纷向那位政客提问。
- be assailed by doubts
- 被疑虑所困扰
- She was assailed by doubts about her decision.她对自己的决定感到疑虑重重。
- assail the senses
- 强烈冲击感官；扑面而来
- The smell of fresh bread assailed our senses as we entered the bakery.我们走进面包店时，新鲜面包的香味扑面而来。
- assail a problem
- 全力解决问题；着手攻克难题
- The team assailed the problem with renewed energy.团队以新的干劲全力攻克这个难题。
- assail the enemy
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 assail 联想成 assault 的兄弟词，意思都是“攻击/抨击”；记一幅画面：暴徒突然挥拳扑来。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：新闻报道、文学作品、正式演讲 通常用于正式或书面语境，多出现在文学、新闻报道或正式演讲中；日常口语中较少用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with assail /əˈseɪl/ because they share the stressed /eɪl/ sound. Be careful: aisle /aɪl/ and isle /aɪl/ look similar but sound different.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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