assault

意味: 襲撃

例文: Chair-kun considered tickling an official form of assault.
    チェア君はくすぐりを正式な襲撃とみなしている。

定義: 軍事攻撃の山場における接近戦

コロケーション:

assaultは40,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: close fighting during the culmination of a military attack
Noun: a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
Noun: thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946
Noun: the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will
Verb: attack someone physically or emotionally
Verb: force (someone) to have sex against their will
Verb: attack in speech or writing

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: The mugger assaulted the woman
Verb: Nightmares assailed him regularly
Verb: The woman was raped on her way home at night
Verb: The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): Assault, assail, assault, attack, dishonor, dishonour, lash out, outrage, rape, ravish, ravishment, round, set on, snipe, violate, violation

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): assail, attack, battle, knock, sexual assault

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): admonish, armageddon, assault, attack, bait, belabor, beset, blame, blindside, bulldog, call on the carpet, combat, come down, denounce, deplore, desecrate, disparage, dogfight, harsh on, jump, molest, molestation, naval battle, nitpick, pitched battle, rape, reassail, reprehend, reprimand, rush, savage, sic

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): abuse, aggravated assault, bait, battery, beset, blindside, blister, bombard, bulldog, claw, date rape, desecrate, gang-rape, jump, molest, mugging, rape, reassail, resisting arrest, rip, rubbish, rush, savage, sic, statutory rape, storm, vitriol, whang

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: assailant, assault, assaulter, assaultive, attack, attacker, dishonor, outrage, rape, raper, ravish, ravisher, ravishment, violate, violation, violator

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: law, psychology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書):

Movies(映画): The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anger, fear, negative

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