foray

英 ['fɒreɪ] 美 ['fɔre]
  • n. 突袭;侵略;攻击
  • vi. 袭击
  • vt. 劫掠
  • n. (Foray)人名;(法)福雷
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1. 谐音“佛掠”。
2. forage => foray.
foray 尝试,突袭

词源同forage, 觅食。引申词义尝试,突袭等。

foray
foray: see food
foray (n.)
late 14c., "predatory incursion," Scottish, from the verb (14c.), perhaps a back-formation of Middle English forreyer "raider, forager" (mid-14c.), from Old French forrier, from forrer "to forage," from forrage "fodder; foraging; pillaging, looting" (see forage (n.)). Disused by 18c.; revived by Scott. As a verb from 14c.
1. Most guests make at least one foray into the town.
多数客人至少去过一次城里。

来自柯林斯例句

2. the company's first foray into the computer market
该公司的初次涉足计算机市场

来自《权威词典》

3. A foray to your supermarket will supply all the ready-made foods for an excellent picnic.
去一趟超市就可以将一次完美野餐所需的现成食物置办妥当。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet foray into furnishings.
意大利时装品牌安普里奥·阿玛尼谨慎进入家居用品市场。

来自柯林斯例句

5. It will be Buffett second major foray into Wall Street.
这是巴菲特第二次大举进攻华尔街.

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