单词 | raid |
释义 | raid n. & v. --n   1. a rapid surprise attack, esp.: a by troops, aircraft, etc. in warfare. b to commit a crime or do harm.   2. a surprise attack by police etc. to arrest suspected persons or seize illicit goods.   3. Stock Exch. an attempt to lower prices by the concerted selling of shares.   4. (foll. by on, upon) a forceful or insistent attempt to make a person or thing provide something. --vtr.   1. make a raid on (a person, place, or thing).   2. plunder, deplete . Derivatives raider n. Etymology: ME, Sc. form of OE rad ROAD(1) |
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