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

• 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。
• Their political offensives consist in tempting wavering elements in the anti-Japanese camp, splitting the united front and undermining Kuomintang-Communist co-operation.
  所谓政治进攻，就是在抗日阵线中诱惑动摇分子，分裂统一战线，破坏国共合作。
• 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。
• 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。
• Whether in counter-offensives or offensives, we should always concentrate a big force to strike at one part of the enemy forces.
  无论在反攻或进攻，我们总是集结大力打敌一部。
• 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；
• And the armed forces of all the Liberated Areas were to launch vigorous offensives on all the main communication lines under enemy control to compel the Japanese and puppet troops to surrender.
  命令各解放区的武装部队，向一切敌占交通要道展开积极进攻，迫使日伪军投降。
• Sometimes, enemy forces in White strongholds encircled by the Red Army in some base areas have broken through our encirclement and withdrawn to the White areas to organize new offensives.
  若干根据地中被红军围攻的白色据点内的敌人突围而出，退却到白区里去重新组织进攻，这样的事是发生过的。
• Offensives in guerrilla warfare generally take the form of surprise attacks.
  游击战争是一般地用袭击的形式表现其进攻的。
• 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。