单词 | to deliver battle |
释义 | > as lemmasto deliver battle a. transitive. To aim or strike (a blow); to make or begin (an assault, attack, offensive). to deliver battle: to give battle; to make or begin an attack (now rare). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > contend in battle or give battle [verb (intransitive)] fightc900 to bid, offer, refuse, accept, take (arch.) battle1297 to do battle1297 to give battle1297 strive13.. battle1330 to instore a battle1382 fettlec1400 pugnec1425 toilc1425 to deliver battle1433 conflict?a1475 bargain1487 mellaya1500 liverc1500 to come out1511 field1535 combat1589 to manage arms1590 sway1590 society > armed hostility > attack > attack [verb (transitive)] > launch or make (an attack) deliver1433 offer1530 launch1916 mount1952 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > make an attack upon [verb (transitive)] > attack with hostile words or measures > direct (hostile action or words) upon deliver1433 bend1577 launch1865 welly1966 1433 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. July 1433 §17. m. 16 My said lorde of Bedford hath..many and diverse dayes kept þe felde, redy to have foghtyn and delivered bataille to þe kynges enemyys. ?1590 A. Munday tr. First Bk. Amadis of Gaule xxxvii. f. 173 They valiantlye thrust themselues into the skirmishe, deliuering such freendly blowes on euery side, that Galaor soone felt him selfe well assisted. 1707 W. Hope New Method Fencing vi. 173 The Blow must be delivered towards the right Thigh, Leg or Foot. 1864 Daily Tel. 19 Nov. The assaults were badly delivered. 1915 Irish Times 23 May 2/5 The French troops which were withdrawn from Kum Kale are delivering battle near Gallipoli. 1924 Courier & Advertiser (Dundee) 6 Sept. 3/3 He delivers punches from every angle. 1935 Daily Mail 7 Oct. 14/2 The Abyssinian troops have not been able to deliver battle and make a stand..before the Italian invading forces. 2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 5 June i. 13/1 Syria test-fired the three Scud missiles equipped with airburst warheads, reinforcing Israeli worries about Syria's ability to deliver a missile-borne chemical attack against Israeli civilian targets. < as lemmas |
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