/əˈtæk ||; əˈtæk/noun1 [C,U] (an) attack (on sb/sth) trying to hurt or defeat sb/sth by using force 攻击: The town was under attack from all sides. 这个镇四面八方都受到攻击。
2 [C,U] (an) attack (on sb/sth) an act of saying strongly that you do not like or agree with sb/sth 抨击;鞭挞: an outspoken attack on government policy 对政府政策直言不讳的抨击
3 [C] a short period when you suffer badly from a disease, medical condition, etc 病发;(疾病等的)侵袭: an attack of asthma/flu/nerves 哮喘病/感冒/神经质的发作
4 [C] the act of trying to score a point in a game of sport (体育比赛中)发动攻势,进攻