ambuscade

noun · verbB2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

ambuscades

1.
(dated)An ambush; a trap laid for an enemy.
2.
The place in which troops lie hidden for an ambush.
3.
The body of troops lying in ambush.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

ambuscades

V_ing/Gerund

ambuscading

V_ed/pp

ambuscaded

1.
(dated)To lie in wait for, or to attack from a covert or lurking place; to waylay.
But aside from its love story, the picture is filled with the fighting and shooting, fording rivers with wagon trains, Indians ambuscading wagon trains, scouts who drink whisky and fight and ride magnificently.

Từ liên quan

Cùng gốc / liên quan

ambuscader

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Nguồn gốc từ

From French embuscade, from Italian imboscata from the past participle of imboscare (to ambush), from *imbosco (I hide, ambush) (see there for more), from *busk (bush), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (bush, heavy stick). Compare ambush. More at bush.