offensives

英 [əˈfɛnsɪvz]

美 [əˈfɛnsɪvz]

n.  进攻; 攻击; 侵犯; (引人注意的)系列行动; 运动; 攻势
offensive的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 冒犯的；得罪人的；唐突的;无礼的
  Something that isoffensiveupsets or embarrasses people because it is rude or insulting.
  1. Some friends of his found the play horribly offensive.
     他的一些朋友觉得该剧非常让人反感。
  2. ...offensive remarks which called into question the integrity of my firm.
     令我公司的诚信遭受质疑的冒犯性言论
• N-COUNT 进攻
  A militaryoffensiveis a carefully planned attack made by a large group of soldiers.
  1. Its latest military offensive against rebel forces is aimed at reopening important trade routes...
     它对叛军的最新一轮军事进攻旨在重新打开重要的贸易通道。
  2. The armed forces have launched offensives to recapture lost ground.
     这支武装部队已发动进攻要夺回失去的阵地。
• See also:Republicans acknowledged that they had little choice but to mount an all-out offensive on the Democratic nominee....a diplomatic offensive.charm offensive
• ADJ （体育运动中球队）进攻的，攻方的
  In sports such as American football or basketball, theoffensiveteam is the team which has possession of the ball and is trying to score.
  1. The worst-ever defeat of this team proved once again that Stanford can be one of the most explosive offensive teams in the country.
     该队前所未有的惨败再次证明斯坦福队是国内最具爆发力的进攻型队伍之一。
• PHRASE 采取强势行动；采取攻势
  If yougo on the offensive,go over to the offensive, ortake the offensive, you begin to take strong action against people who have been attacking you.
  1. The West African forces went on the offensive in response to attacks on them...
     西非部队对袭击者展开全力还击。
  2. The Foreign Secretary has decided to take the offensive in the discussion on the future of the community.
     外交大臣决定在有关该社群未来的讨论中采取攻势。

双语例句

• They haven't enough troops or material to run two major offensives at the same time though.
  然而他们没有足够的军队和物资同时发动两次大进攻。
• Two previous military offensives in the last two years against the Swat Taliban failed to push them from the valley, and after each time the militants returned even stronger.
  过赴两年来，巴基斯坦军方向斯瓦特山谷的塔利班集团发动了两次进攻，但是并没有把塔利班赶出斯瓦特山谷，每一次进攻行动后，塔利班又卷土重来，然而而且气焰更为嚣张。
• The Chinese Anti-Japanese War totally broke out in 1937, and Japan mounted large-scaled offensives to China relying on their military advantage.
  1937年抗战全面爆发，日本依仗军事优势，对我国展开大规模进攻。
• The Taliban, the Afghan army and international military forces say they will halt their offensives Sunday, to coincide with international peace day.
  塔利班、阿富汗军队和国际军队说，他们将从今天（星期天），碰巧也是国际和平日，停止攻击性行动。
• Pentagon spokesman Tuesday called them "exactly the appropriate response" to recent Taliban offensives that have claimed more and more territory.
  五角大楼一位发言人星期二把巴方的行动称为对塔利班最近夺取越来越多地盘的攻势所作的恰如其分的回应。
• Not only arms and arts, but man himself, has yielded to it. Since their occupation of Wuhan, they have come to realize that military force alone cannot subjugate China and have therefore resorted to political offensives and economic blandishments.
  不但武力与技艺向它屈服，人类自身也向它屈服。因为日本帝国主义在占领武汉后，知道单用武力不能屈服中国，乃着手于政治进攻和经济引诱。
• Unable to finish off the war quickly, Chiang, who had been waging offensives on four northern fronts at once, was forced to reduce his commitments and concentrate on one main front.
  由于不能迅速结束战争，蒋介石被迫把在华北四条战线上同时进行的攻势收缩一下，集中兵力于一条主要战线上。
• In the third stage, our war will no longer be one of strategic defensive, but will turn into a strategic counter-offensive manifesting itself in strategic offensives;
  这个阶段，战争已不是战略防御，而将变为战略反攻了，在现象上，并将表现为战略进攻；
• The question posed by US China scholar, David Lampton, in a speech in Shanghai in March looks disturbingly prescient after a whirl of diplomatic and security offensives in recent weeks in the region.
  在亚洲近几周来上演了一连串外交和安全攻势后，美国的中国问题专家戴维兰普顿（DavidLampton）今年3月在上海发表讲话时提出的这个问题，现在看来有着惊人的预见性。
• The Pakistani military has launched several offensives in Swat in the past two years to rein in Taliban extremists.
  过去两年来，巴基斯坦政府军在斯瓦特山谷几次大举进攻，目的就是要控制住塔利班极端份子。