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air strike

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Airforce
ˈair strike noun [countable]  PMPan attack in which military aircraft drop bombs 空袭
Examples from the Corpus
air strikeWhen we decided we had them pinned down, they called in an air strike.I got clipped in an air strike on the first day.At this point a majority on the Ex Comm agreed on the necessity of an air strike the next morning.Joyce was informing his listeners of a massive air strike by Luftwaffe bombers against the Kent coast.
ˈair strike nounChineseSyllable
which an aircraft military attack Corpus drop in bombs


air strike
ˈair strike noun [countable]
an attack in which military aircraft drop bombs


air strikeBrE /ˈeə straɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈer straɪk/ 🔊 nounan attack made by aircraft 空中打击;空袭