blitz
A sudden attack, especially an air raidA sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to the Blitz.
» The company is planning an advertising blitz for the new product.
Значення
значень: 5(злічуване)A sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to the Blitz.
(злічуване)A swift and overwhelming attack or effort.
We embarked on a publicity blitz, putting posters and flyers all around town.
Blitzkrieg
внезапное нападение
(злічуване)A play in which additional defenders beyond the defensive linemen rush the passer.
(злічуване, незлічуване)The act of blending or puréeing food using a blender or processor.
(злічуване, незлічуване)An occurrence in which large numbers of fish, typically striped bass or bluefish, feed on a school of baitfish, typically one in which the occurrence can be seen from the surface.
- a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment
- (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line
Приклади
речень: 6The company is planning an advertising blitz for the new product.
A multimedia blitz of advertisements for the summer blockbuster has begun.
The police are having a blitz on drink driving, hooliganism and hoon driving this weekend.
The US led a blitz campaign against Iraq.
They all moved to Algiers to start a new life of blitz and glamor.
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мов: 3За значеннями 1
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Походження
Pseudo-Germanism, derived from a clipping of blitzkrieg, from German Blitzkrieg (literallyPseudo-Germanism, derived from a clipping of blitzkrieg, from German Blitzkrieg (literally “lightning war”). The German word Blitz (“lightning”) lacks the "sudden attack" senses that the English word has.
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Форми
множина: blitzesСиноніми
синонімів: 3- a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment:blitzkrieg
- (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line:safety blitzlinebacker blitzing
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пов’язаних слів: 12Уроки до слова
уроків: 1- A1Злічувані та незлічувані іменники — Бо воно може бути незлічуваним