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单词 to take by storm
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to take by storm
b. to take by storm: to take possession of by a sudden attack; to carry by assault.
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society > armed hostility > victory > make victorious [verb (transitive)] > take by storm
sturmec1275
expugn?a1475
expugnate1568
carry1579
enforce1579
to take by storm1687
rush1863
the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > have or gain mastery or superiority over [verb (transitive)] > overcome or overwhelm > suddenly
to take by storm1687
1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 72 At length they took the Town by storm.
1738 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) I. 156 The city..was taken by storm.
1870 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Gleanings 2nd Ser. 49 The rioters took Norwich by storm.
figurative.1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre III. vii. 173 How I looked while these ideas were taking my spirit by storm, I cannot tell.1888 A. Jessopp Coming of Friars i. 27 The Franciscans..were taking the world by storm.
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