lunge at

/lʌndʒ æt/· phrasal verb

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lunge at
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Chinese meaning

猛měng扑pū向xiàng,突tū然rán扑pū向xiàng

突tū然rán用yòng力lì扑pū向xiàng某mǒu人rén或huò物wù

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老lǎo虎hǔ从cóng背bèi后hòu突tū然rán扑pū向xiàng他tā,致zhì其qí重zhòng伤shāng

Example

Forty-five-year-old Mahadeva Gowda was tending to his cotton farm in the village of Badagalapura in the southern Indian state of Karnataka when a tiger lunged at him from behind.

45岁suì的de马mǎ哈hā德dé瓦wǎ·高gāo达dá当dāng时shí正zhèng在zài印yìn度dù南nán部bù卡kǎ纳nà塔tǎ克kè邦bāng巴bā达dá加jiā拉lā普pǔ拉lā村cūn照zhào料liào他tā的de棉mián花huā地dì,一yī只zhī老lǎo虎hǔ从cóng背bèi后hòu向xiàng他tā猛měng扑pū过guò来lái。

Source: Mongabay · 17 Sep 2026

Background ✎

印yìn度dù卡kǎ纳nà塔tǎ克kè邦bāng一yī名míng棉mián农nóng在zài农nóng田tián劳láo作zuò时shí遭zāo老lǎo虎hǔ从cóng背bèi后hòu袭xí击jī,面miàn部bù和hé双shuāng眼yǎn严yán重zhòng受shòu创chuàng,历lì经jīng多duō次cì手shǒu术shù后hòu彻chè底dǐ失shī明míng、说shuō话huà也yě受shòu影yǐng响xiǎng。印yìn度dù老lǎo虎hǔ保bǎo护hù成chéng效xiào显xiǎn著zhù,人rén与yǔ大dà型xíng猫māo科kē动dòng物wù比bǐ邻lín而ér居jū带dài来lái新xīn的de难nán题tí。

Roots · etymology

lunge源自法语击剑术语allonger(伸展刺出)

  • lunge(猛冲,刺出)+ at(介词,指向对象)

Collocations

  • lunge at someone / lunge forward / lunge towards

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