单词乎

foray

音标['fɒrei]

汉语翻译

vi. 侵略, 劫掠, 袭击
n. 侵掠, 侵略, 攻击

词型变化

动词过去式:forayed 过去分词:forayed 现在分词:foraying 第三人称单数:forays 

英语解释

名词 foray:

  1. a sudden short attack
    同义词:raid, maraud
  2. an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)

动词 foray:

  1. steal goods; take as spoils
    同义词:plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage
  2. briefly enter enemy territory

例句

  1. An actor's foray into politics.
    一演员对政治的尝试性介入

详细解释


for.ay

n.(名词)
A sudden raid or military advance.
突然侵袭:突然的侵袭或军事进攻
A venture or an initial attempt, especially outside one`s usual area:
冒险,开创性的尝试:冒险或最初的尝试,尤其是在某人惯常地区之外:
例句:
an actor`s foray into politics.
一演员对政治的尝试性介入

v.(动词)
for.ayed,for.ay.ing,for.ays
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To make a raid.
袭击
To make inroads, as for profit or adventure.
突然袭击:作突然袭击,如为利益或冒险
v.tr.Archaic (及物动词)【古语】
To pillage in search of spoils.
劫掠:为寻找战利品而掠夺

来源:
Middle English forrai
中古英语 forrai
from forraien [to plunder]
源自 forraien [劫掠]
probably back-formation from forreour [raider, plunderer]
可能源自 forreour的逆成词 [袭击者,掠夺者]
from Old French forrier
源自 古法语 forrier
from forrer [to forage] * see forage
源自 forrer [搜掠] *参见 forage


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