trade attacks

/treɪd əˈtæks/· verb phrase

政治/外交/军事B2

trade attacks
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Chinese meaning

互hù相xiāng攻gōng击jī,交jiāo火huǒ对duì攻gōng

互hù相xiāng进jìn行xíng攻gōng击jī

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美měi伊yī时shí隔gé数shù周zhōu再zài度dù互hù相xiāng打dǎ击jī

Example

The United States and Iran are trading attacks for the first time in weeks, just days after the war reached the six-month mark.

美měi国guó和hé伊yī朗lǎng时shí隔gé数shù周zhōu再zài次cì互hù相xiāng发fā动dòng攻gōng击jī,而ér就jiù在zài几jǐ天tiān前qián,这zhè场chǎng战zhàn争zhēng刚gāng满mǎn六liù个gè月yuè。

Source: today.com · 31 Aug 2026

Background ✎

美měi伊yī战zhàn事shì升shēng级jí,美měi军jūn打dǎ击jī伊yī朗lǎng霍huò尔ěr木mù兹zī海hǎi峡xiá附fù近jìn导dǎo弹dàn发fā射shè装zhuāng置zhì,双shuāng方fāng近jìn数shù周zhōu来lái首shǒu次cì互hù相xiāng攻gōng击jī。

Roots · etymology

trade 源自中古英语,本义「路径、踪迹」,引申为交换

  • trade(交换)+ attacks(攻击)→互换攻击动作

Collocations

  • trade blows / trade insults / trade fire

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