attack
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verb with object
take aggressive action against (a place or enemy forces) with weapons or armed force, typically in a battle or war:
〈人などが〉 «…で» 〈人〉を襲う «with» ; (戦争で)〈軍などが〉〈敵･場所など〉を攻撃する
e.g. in December, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor
〈敵などが〉襲う, 攻撃する.
e.g. no object : Italian forces attacked in October.
(of a person or animal) act against (someone or something) aggressively in an attempt to injure or kill:
e.g. a doctor was attacked by two youths.
(of a disease, chemical substance, or insect) act harmfully on:
〈病気などが〉〈人･体の部位〉を冒す; 〈害虫などが〉…に害を与える
e.g. the disease is thought to attack certain cells in the brain.
criticize or oppose fiercely and publicly:
«…のことで/…だと» 〈人など〉を痛烈に批判する «for (doing)/as»
e.g. he attacked the government's defense policy.
begin to deal with (a problem or task) in a determined and vigorous way:
〈問題〉に取り組む, 着手する
e.g. a plan of action to attack unemployment.
no object make an aggressive or forceful attempt to score a goal or point, or gain or exploit an advantage in a game against an opposing team or player:
ゴールを狙う
e.g. (as adjective attacking) : the home team showed some good attacking play.
Chess move into or be in a position to capture (an opponent's piece).
noun
an aggressive and violent action against a person or place:
«…への/…からの» 攻撃, 襲撃, 暴力; U(戦闘での)攻撃; (害虫などの)攻撃 (!具体例ではan ～/～s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) «on, against/from»
e.g. he was killed in an attack on a checkpoint
e.g. three classrooms were gutted in the arson attack.
destructive action by a disease, chemical, or insect:
e.g. the tissue is open to attack by fungus.
a sudden short bout of an illness or stress:
発病, 発作; (ある感情･症状に)突然襲われること
e.g. an attack of nausea
e.g. an asthma attack.
an instance of fierce public criticism or opposition:
批判, 酷評 (!具体例ではan ～/～s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う)
e.g. he launched a stinging attack on the White House.
a determined attempt to tackle a problem or task:
〖具体例では可算〗 «…への» 措置, 対策; 開始, 着手 «on»
e.g. an attack on inflation.
Music the manner of beginning to play or sing a passage.
〘楽〙 アタック〘音･旋律の出だし〙
forceful and decisive style in performing music or another art:
e.g. the sheer attack of Hendrix's playing.
an aggressive attempt to score a goal, win points, or gain or exploit an advantage in a game.
(ゴールへの)攻撃
Chess a threat to capture an opponent's piece.
PHRASES
under attack
subject to aggressive, violent, or harmful action:
e.g. his paintings have come under attack for their satanic content.
ORIGIN
early 17th century: from French attaque (noun), attaquer (verb), from Italian attacco ‘an attack’, attaccare ‘join battle’, based on an element of Germanic origin (see attach).