an intensive or sudden military attack 闪电战,闪击战,袭击战 ■(the Blitz)the German air raids on Britain in 1940 (1940年)德国对英国的空袭 ■(informal)a sudden, energetic, and concerted effort to deal with something (非正式)强势联合行动,突击,闪电式行动 the annual booze blitz by the Health Promotion Agency. 卫生促进署开展的年度酒精饮料突击检查。 ■another term for lightning chess 同 lightning chess ■(American Football)a play in which one or more defensive backs charge the quarterback of the opposing team (美橄)闪击式进攻打法(指后卫向对方四分卫发起的攻击)
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[with obj.](常作 be blitzed)attack or seriously damage (a place or building) in a blitz 以闪电战袭击(或重创)(某地,建筑物) news came that Rotterdam had been blitzed. 有消息传来,鹿特丹遭到闪电战袭击。 City blitzed United with a three-goal burst. 曼城队狂进三球,重创曼联队。