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单词 attacker
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Definition of attacker in English:

attacker

noun əˈtakəəˈtækər
  • 1A person or animal that attacks someone or something.

    her attacker then ran off
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She struggled with her attacker but was thrown to the ground and the mugger ran off with her handbag.
    • One of her co-workers was badly injured and another was killed, as was one of the attackers.
    • A sex attacker who struck in an alleyway in daylight was today being hunted by police.
    • College bosses have pointed out the attackers were not students and the incident happened off-campus.
    • The victim of a vicious nightclub assault has appealed for witnesses to help police catch his attacker.
    • Their attacker pleaded guilty to wounding and assault at Manchester Crown Court.
    • In January the authorities charged the two alleged attackers with murder and arson.
    • As soon as engineers repair the speed traps, the mystery attacker strikes again.
    • In conventional jails, vicious murderers and sex attackers have little incentive to behave well or change.
    • She managed to fight off the attacker during the assault in February last year.
    • Not one of those attackers has been convicted or punished for these crimes.
    • Despite an intensive police search, neither the attacker nor his two assailants were found.
    • Police are still unsure if he was murdered by a gang or a lone attacker.
    • When he stopped to check whether his vehicle had been damaged, the attackers overpowered him.
    • The other attacker, only 16 at the time of the assault, has been released more recently.
    • He is convinced the attacker will strike again and he warns the next time it could be even more serious.
    • Waving a large metal bar one of the attackers threatened staff before striking one across the head.
    • Police admit that her killer may be a serial attacker who has struck at least six times.
    • Police believe the youths did not know their attackers and were the victims of an unprovoked assault.
    • He elbowed the man in the face as he was struck in the side by one of the previous attackers.
    • The attackers were apparently disturbed when a neighbour's dog started barking.
    Synonyms
    assailant, assaulter, aggressor, striker
    mugger, rapist, killer, murderer
    informal slasher
  • 2(in sport) a player whose task is to attack the other side's goal in the attempt to score; a forward.

    the team gave the visiting attackers and midfield men a hard time
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The number of times he raced from his goal to narrow an attacker's shot was exceptional.
    • The attacker has just scored a goal for his team that wins them the FA Cup in the final minutes of the game.
    • They have strength throughout the squad from goalkeeper to attackers.
    • He raced outside his area to challenge Lee Reilly and was sent off after the home attacker was left on the turf.
    • He seems to be improving week by week and would be the key attacker in my team.
    • The Yarnbury backs defended well and continued to hold the attackers at bay.
    • He possesses great strength and speed and attackers find it very difficult to pass him.
    • He is a defender, he is a midfielder but he is also an attacker - a winger who makes and scores goals.
    • Eire Og also had one of their attackers sidelined five minutes from the break.
    • He is quicker than most of the attackers he marks and pace is essential in modern day football.
    • That night he simply had no answer to the Portuguese side's fleet-footed attackers.
    • Other chances in the opening half came from a series of crosses but none of the attackers got a clean contact.
    • A corner on the left was only half cleared and as the Kirkby attacker advanced into the box he was tripped.
    • Their attackers would grace any side in the world, but they will miss Stam's aggression.
    • Maybe attacker is not the right word to describe Totti, he is an out-and-out goalscorer, a pure striker.
    • He showed authority in possession and got forward to help the attackers when the chance arose.
    • They are a compact, workmanlike side and have two attackers blessed with skill and tremendous pace.
    • The attackers had looked offside but the try stood and the conversion levelled matters.
    • It is no fluke both teams at the World Cup final know how to make an attacker of a defender.
    • At junior school she always wore jeans and was a nifty attacker in the netball team.

Rhymes

alpaca, backer, clacker, claqueur, Dhaka, hacker, Hakka, lacquer, maraca, paca, packer, sifaka, slacker, smacker, stacker, tacker, tracker, whacker, yakka
 
 

Definition of attacker in US English:

attacker

nounəˈtakərəˈtækər
  • 1A person or animal that attacks someone or something.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of her co-workers was badly injured and another was killed, as was one of the attackers.
    • She managed to fight off the attacker during the assault in February last year.
    • Not one of those attackers has been convicted or punished for these crimes.
    • He elbowed the man in the face as he was struck in the side by one of the previous attackers.
    • In conventional jails, vicious murderers and sex attackers have little incentive to behave well or change.
    • Their attacker pleaded guilty to wounding and assault at Manchester Crown Court.
    • Waving a large metal bar one of the attackers threatened staff before striking one across the head.
    • Police admit that her killer may be a serial attacker who has struck at least six times.
    • The other attacker, only 16 at the time of the assault, has been released more recently.
    • The attackers were apparently disturbed when a neighbour's dog started barking.
    • She struggled with her attacker but was thrown to the ground and the mugger ran off with her handbag.
    • When he stopped to check whether his vehicle had been damaged, the attackers overpowered him.
    • College bosses have pointed out the attackers were not students and the incident happened off-campus.
    • As soon as engineers repair the speed traps, the mystery attacker strikes again.
    • The victim of a vicious nightclub assault has appealed for witnesses to help police catch his attacker.
    • He is convinced the attacker will strike again and he warns the next time it could be even more serious.
    • Police are still unsure if he was murdered by a gang or a lone attacker.
    • Police believe the youths did not know their attackers and were the victims of an unprovoked assault.
    • A sex attacker who struck in an alleyway in daylight was today being hunted by police.
    • In January the authorities charged the two alleged attackers with murder and arson.
    • Despite an intensive police search, neither the attacker nor his two assailants were found.
    Synonyms
    assailant, assaulter, aggressor, striker
    1. 1.1 (in soccer and other games) a player that makes an assertive or aggressive attempt to score; a forward.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He possesses great strength and speed and attackers find it very difficult to pass him.
      • Eire Og also had one of their attackers sidelined five minutes from the break.
      • It is no fluke both teams at the World Cup final know how to make an attacker of a defender.
      • He seems to be improving week by week and would be the key attacker in my team.
      • That night he simply had no answer to the Portuguese side's fleet-footed attackers.
      • Other chances in the opening half came from a series of crosses but none of the attackers got a clean contact.
      • The Yarnbury backs defended well and continued to hold the attackers at bay.
      • He showed authority in possession and got forward to help the attackers when the chance arose.
      • The attackers had looked offside but the try stood and the conversion levelled matters.
      • He raced outside his area to challenge Lee Reilly and was sent off after the home attacker was left on the turf.
      • He is a defender, he is a midfielder but he is also an attacker - a winger who makes and scores goals.
      • He is quicker than most of the attackers he marks and pace is essential in modern day football.
      • They have strength throughout the squad from goalkeeper to attackers.
      • A corner on the left was only half cleared and as the Kirkby attacker advanced into the box he was tripped.
      • The attacker has just scored a goal for his team that wins them the FA Cup in the final minutes of the game.
      • The number of times he raced from his goal to narrow an attacker's shot was exceptional.
      • They are a compact, workmanlike side and have two attackers blessed with skill and tremendous pace.
      • Their attackers would grace any side in the world, but they will miss Stam's aggression.
      • At junior school she always wore jeans and was a nifty attacker in the netball team.
      • Maybe attacker is not the right word to describe Totti, he is an out-and-out goalscorer, a pure striker.
 
 
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