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单词 raider
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Definition of raider in English:

raider

noun ˈreɪdəˈreɪdər
  • 1A person who attacks an enemy in their territory; a marauder.

    Scandinavian raiders put down their roots in Cumbria
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Like the Vikings, the Moros were seagoing traders, slavers and raiders.
    • Consequently, I deduced that the descendants of Eze Chima were refugees fleeing from the Oba of Benin and his slave raiders.
    • March Colonel James Doolittle and his raiders train at Eglin AAF in Florida for their B-25 bombing raid on Tokyo, which they conduct on April 18.
    • The new raiders were even more dangerous than their ninth-century ancestors.
    • But they were not invaders who came to stay or to conquer, they were raiders in search of booty and ransom.
    • In eastern Scotland, as in other parts of Europe devastated by Scandinavian attacks, the raiders ' immediate legacy was political and social dislocation.
    • It is believed the sailor died when HMAS Sydney was sunk by the German raider, Kormoran off the WA coast on November 19, 1941.
    • In a passage on the war years, he includes the story about the single German air raider firing on the fish shop.
    • Ten merchant ships were used as armed merchant raiders, or auxiliary cruisers, and a few were employed as blockade runners between Japan and Germany.
    • The race has been won by Irish-trained raiders on no less than 35 occasions, and by the French once.
    • Mende grew up in the Nuba Mountains of the Sudan, enjoying a fairytale childhood until the age of 12 when the Mujahidin - Arab raiders - invaded her village.
    • Armed with machetes and machineguns, the raiders scythe through the rows of huts, torching their thatched roofs.
    • At a point eighteen miles northeast of Lethbridge, the Head Chief of this small army had a dream one night which seemed to predict ill fortune for the raiders.
    • None of the civilian models have been manufactured in any armed variant, but the modifications are simple enough and many raiders and bandits have fitted their Peregrines with weapons.
    • Their country's withdrawal of troops from the rebel republic of Chechnya is the key demand of the raiders.
    • What happened when Viking raiders turned into Viking settlers and took land to farm?
    • Sometimes the raiders would be harried on to higher ground, sometimes they would flee through Gleann Einich and over the Moine Mhor.
    • From the 16th century on, Turkmen raiders on horseback preyed on passing caravans, pillaging and taking prisoners for the slave trade.
    • In 867 York was seized by Danish raiders from the Viking kingdom of Dublin, led by Ivarr and his brother Halfdan.
    • The Confederate navy was spectacularly successful with its commerce raiders, which harassed and destroyed Union ships in global warfare.
    Synonyms
    attacker, assailant
    robber, burglar, thief, housebreaker
    plunderer, pillager, looter, marauder, ransacker, sacker, invader
    archaic reaver
    1. 1.1 A person who attacks business premises in order to steal.
      masked raiders burst into the 100-seater restaurant
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A second raider was believed to have been carrying a gun.
      • Masked raiders who beat a publican over the head with a sawn-off shotgun were today being hunted by police.
      • The raider / raiders used a steel bar to break a large double glazed window at the back of the house.
      • The raiders in the latest incident, both white, wore black balaclavas.
      • He declined to give exact details of the circumstances surrounding the arrest of the raiders.
      • TWO raiders who struck at Burnley Woolworths three times, taking property worth more than £ 4,000, are awaiting sentence.
      • The raider called at The Seagull pub at Seawick Holiday Village, St Osyth, claiming to be making a delivery to the site.
      • The raiders are believed to have made their getaway from the back of the nearby Kernanstown housing estate.
      • Unconfirmed reports said some of the raiders had escaped, possibly taking children with them.
      • The raiders then escaped with about £ 300 from a safe.
      • In the same year, the police sergeant was fatally stabbed by raiders outside a post office in New Addington, Surrey.
      • The balaclava-clad raiders made off with 20 paintings worth £ 700,000, the jury at York Crown Court heard.
      • A masked raider armed with a 10 in bread knife forced three workers at a newsagent's shop to hand over cash.
      • The raiders broke in the front door of the building, which is unoccupied at night.
      • In October another shopworker was subjected to a similar ordeal by a knife-wielding raider.
      • On Thursday morning last Ardagh Post Office was broken into by a number of raiders who fled away in the direction of Rathkeale.
      • Police today stepped up their hunt for a gang of young raiders who trashed a school causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage.
      • In Kazan, raiders have attacked a firm making orthopaedic legs.
      • The net was closing last night on raiders who fired at unarmed gardai during a bank robbery in Co Limerick yesterday.
      • Detectives hunting the armed raiders who attacked a North Yorkshire businessman at his home are now focusing their inquiries on the Teesside area.

Rhymes

abrader, Ada, blockader, crusader, dissuader, evader, fader, grader, Grenada, invader, masquerader, Nader, parader, persuader, Rigveda, Seder, serenader, trader, upgrader, Veda, wader
 
 

Definition of raider in US English:

raider

nounˈrādərˈreɪdər
  • 1A person who attacks an enemy in the enemy's territory; a marauder.

    Scandinavian raiders put down their roots in Cumbria
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The new raiders were even more dangerous than their ninth-century ancestors.
    • What happened when Viking raiders turned into Viking settlers and took land to farm?
    • At a point eighteen miles northeast of Lethbridge, the Head Chief of this small army had a dream one night which seemed to predict ill fortune for the raiders.
    • The Confederate navy was spectacularly successful with its commerce raiders, which harassed and destroyed Union ships in global warfare.
    • Consequently, I deduced that the descendants of Eze Chima were refugees fleeing from the Oba of Benin and his slave raiders.
    • But they were not invaders who came to stay or to conquer, they were raiders in search of booty and ransom.
    • It is believed the sailor died when HMAS Sydney was sunk by the German raider, Kormoran off the WA coast on November 19, 1941.
    • March Colonel James Doolittle and his raiders train at Eglin AAF in Florida for their B-25 bombing raid on Tokyo, which they conduct on April 18.
    • In eastern Scotland, as in other parts of Europe devastated by Scandinavian attacks, the raiders ' immediate legacy was political and social dislocation.
    • Armed with machetes and machineguns, the raiders scythe through the rows of huts, torching their thatched roofs.
    • In 867 York was seized by Danish raiders from the Viking kingdom of Dublin, led by Ivarr and his brother Halfdan.
    • Sometimes the raiders would be harried on to higher ground, sometimes they would flee through Gleann Einich and over the Moine Mhor.
    • From the 16th century on, Turkmen raiders on horseback preyed on passing caravans, pillaging and taking prisoners for the slave trade.
    • Mende grew up in the Nuba Mountains of the Sudan, enjoying a fairytale childhood until the age of 12 when the Mujahidin - Arab raiders - invaded her village.
    • None of the civilian models have been manufactured in any armed variant, but the modifications are simple enough and many raiders and bandits have fitted their Peregrines with weapons.
    • The race has been won by Irish-trained raiders on no less than 35 occasions, and by the French once.
    • In a passage on the war years, he includes the story about the single German air raider firing on the fish shop.
    • Their country's withdrawal of troops from the rebel republic of Chechnya is the key demand of the raiders.
    • Ten merchant ships were used as armed merchant raiders, or auxiliary cruisers, and a few were employed as blockade runners between Japan and Germany.
    • Like the Vikings, the Moros were seagoing traders, slavers and raiders.
    Synonyms
    attacker, assailant
    1. 1.1 A person who attacks business premises in order to steal.
      masked raiders burst into the 100-seater restaurant
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A second raider was believed to have been carrying a gun.
      • TWO raiders who struck at Burnley Woolworths three times, taking property worth more than £ 4,000, are awaiting sentence.
      • He declined to give exact details of the circumstances surrounding the arrest of the raiders.
      • Police today stepped up their hunt for a gang of young raiders who trashed a school causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage.
      • A masked raider armed with a 10 in bread knife forced three workers at a newsagent's shop to hand over cash.
      • The raider called at The Seagull pub at Seawick Holiday Village, St Osyth, claiming to be making a delivery to the site.
      • In the same year, the police sergeant was fatally stabbed by raiders outside a post office in New Addington, Surrey.
      • The raiders in the latest incident, both white, wore black balaclavas.
      • The raiders broke in the front door of the building, which is unoccupied at night.
      • In Kazan, raiders have attacked a firm making orthopaedic legs.
      • In October another shopworker was subjected to a similar ordeal by a knife-wielding raider.
      • The balaclava-clad raiders made off with 20 paintings worth £ 700,000, the jury at York Crown Court heard.
      • Masked raiders who beat a publican over the head with a sawn-off shotgun were today being hunted by police.
      • The raiders then escaped with about £ 300 from a safe.
      • The net was closing last night on raiders who fired at unarmed gardai during a bank robbery in Co Limerick yesterday.
      • The raider / raiders used a steel bar to break a large double glazed window at the back of the house.
      • The raiders are believed to have made their getaway from the back of the nearby Kernanstown housing estate.
      • Detectives hunting the armed raiders who attacked a North Yorkshire businessman at his home are now focusing their inquiries on the Teesside area.
      • Unconfirmed reports said some of the raiders had escaped, possibly taking children with them.
      • On Thursday morning last Ardagh Post Office was broken into by a number of raiders who fled away in the direction of Rathkeale.
 
 
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