assault /ə”sɔ:lt/ danh từ cuộc tiến công, cuộc đột kíchto take (carry) a post by assault: tiến công, chiếm đồnassault at (of) arms: sự tiến công (đấu kiếm); sự tập trận giả để phô trương (nghĩa bóng) sự công kích thậm tệ (pháp lý) sự hành hungassault and battery: sự đe doạ và hành hung (nói trại) hiếp dâm, cưỡng dâm Nghành: xây dựngđột kíchassault crafttàu đổ bộ
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ASSAULT
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VERB + ASSAULT carry out, commit assaults committed by teenagers | be the victim of, suffer
ASSAULT + VERB happen, take place
PREP. ~ against Better street lighting has helped reduce the number of assaults against women. | ~ on/upon
PHRASES allegations of assault allegations of police assault on the boy | assault and battery (law) More information about CRIMES CRIMES: be guilty of, commit ~ Two key witnesses at her trial committed perjury.
accuse sb of, charge sb with ~ He has been accused of her murder.
convict sb of, find sb guilty of ~ She was found guilty of high treason.
acquit sb of ~ The engineer responsible for the collapse of the bridge was acquitted of manslaughter.
admit, confess to, deny ~ All three men have denied assault. She admitted 33 assault charges.
plead guilty/not guilty to ~ He pleaded guilty to a charge of gross indecency.
investigate (sb for) ~ She is being investigated for suspected bribery.
be suspected for/of ~ He was the least likely to be suspected of her murder.
be/come under investigation for ~ She was the second minister to come under investigation for corruption.
be wanted for ~ be wanted on charges of ~ He was wanted on charges of espionage.
solve a case, crime, murder, robbery, theft The police and the public must work together to solve the murder.
arrest sb for ~ Jean was arrested for arson.
be tried for, stand trial for ~ to stand trial for extortion
~ case/trial The nurse”s murder trial continues.
~ charge The police agreed to drop the conspiracy charges against him.
a charge/count of ~ The jury convicted her on two counts of theft.
2 military/verbal attack
ADJ. all-out, direct, frontal, full-scale, major, massive After an all-out assault the village was captured by the enemy. | fresh, further | sustained She used the article to make a sustained assault on her former political allies. | successful | air, amphibious, ground air assaults by fighter planes | military | verbal
QUANT. series
VERB + ASSAULT carry out, launch (into), lead, make, mount Enemy troops launched an assault on the town. He launched into a verbal assault on tabloid journalism. | come under The factory came under assault from soldiers in the mountains | withstand The garrison was built to withstand assaults.
ASSAULT + NOUN course They took part in a vigorous army assault course. | rifle | force
PREP. under ~ Today these values are under assault. | ~ on a series of assaults on enemy targets
close fighting during the culmination of a military attacka threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped