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TOEFL BNC: 11104 COCA: 11133

onslaught

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
onslaught /ˈɑːnˌslɑːt/ noun
plural onslaughts
onslaught
/ˈɑːnˌslɑːt/
noun
plural onslaughts
Learner's definition of ONSLAUGHT
[count]
: a violent attack攻击;猛攻
often used figuratively常用作比喻
TOEFL BNC: 11104 COCA: 11133

onslaught

noun

on·​slaught ˈän-ˌslȯt How to pronounce onslaught (audio)
ˈȯn-
: an especially fierce attack
the tremendous onslaught across the Rhine Sir Winston Churchill
also : something resembling such an attack
an onslaught of technological changes
Employers are expecting an onslaught of recent college graduates.

Example Sentences

an onslaught by the enemy the massive onslaught of enemy troops caught the country by surprise
Recent Examples on the Web The onslaught continued in the ninth when Joey Gallo and Cody Bellinger hit back-to-back blasts off position player Nicky Lopez, giving the Dodgers six in the game. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2022 Kyiv’s mayor said shelling had hit an apartment block, burying some people under rubble, as the onslaught continued Sunday. Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 26 June 2022 While the onslaught of requests is high, Dukaan would rather the barrage comes all at once. Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 20 June 2022 After achieving product-market fit and getting your first round of funding, the onslaught of tasks can be overwhelming. Yec, Forbes, 16 June 2022 Afterward, Warriors forward Draymond Green was among those who believed that onslaught was an unfortunate aberration. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2022 The onslaught continued into the 15th minute, when Portland finally broke through. oregonlive, 3 June 2022 The onslaught was also a continuation of the season as a whole and Thursday night’s game one, which saw the Silverwolves walk away 14–0 victors after five innings. The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 May 2022 Portland continued its onslaught of attempts into the second half, with the first coming off the foot of Ryan in the 50th minute on a set piece that bounced off the crossbar. oregonlive, 10 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

modification of Dutch aanslag act of striking; akin to Old English an on and to Old English slēan to strike — more at slay

First Known Use

circa 1625, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of onslaught was circa 1625
TOEFL BNC: 11104 COCA: 11133
onslaught

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + ONSLAUGHT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEsudden突然的猛攻She could not withstand such a sudden onslaught.她承受不了如此突然的攻擊。initial最初的猛攻renewed最新發起的攻擊relentless持續盛行的猛攻the relentless onslaught of modernism現代主義的持續盛行fierce, vicious猛烈的/殘酷的攻擊England faced a fierce onslaught from South Africa for much of the game.英格蘭隊大部份時間都面對南非隊的猛烈進攻。His approach was met with a vicious onslaught.他的方法遭到了嚴厲的批評。verbal言語攻擊She unleashed a verbal onslaught on her critics.她發佈了一系列言論攻擊批評她的人。media媒體攻擊VERB + ONSLAUGHTface面對攻擊to face the verbal onslaught of an angry teenager面對一個憤怒少年的言語斥責resist, survive, withstand抵抗攻擊;經受住攻擊launch, unleash發起猛攻The leadership launched an onslaught against Trotsky and his supporters.領導層向托洛茨基及其支持者發起了猛攻。continue持續猛攻stop停止攻擊PREPOSITIONonslaught against, onslaught on針對⋯的攻擊a renewed onslaught against the proposed bill對提案新一輪的攻擊onslaught from來自⋯的攻擊the latest onslaught from the Russian team俄羅斯隊發起的最後一次進攻

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