raid
[reɪd] noun countable
ADVANCED
■a short sudden attack, usually by a small group of people （通常由一小队人发起的）突袭，袭击•The commandos made/staged/carried out a daring raid (on the enemy).突击队大胆（向敌人）发起了突袭。 •planes on a bombing raid执行空袭轰炸任务的飞机 ADVANCED
■when people enter a place by force in order to steal from it 抢劫；打劫•Millions of dollars were stolen in a bank raid last night.昨晚一间银行被劫走数百万美元。 ADVANCED
■when the police enter a place suddenly in order to find someone or something （警方）查抄，突然搜查•The drugs were found during a police raid on the house.这些毒品是在警方查抄这栋房子时发现的。
[reɪd] verb transitive
■to attack a place suddenly 突袭；突击•The nomads raided the enemy camp and captured over 100 camels.游牧部落突袭了敌人的营地，掠走了上百头骆驼。 ■to enter a place illegally and usually violently, and steal from it 抢劫；洗劫；劫掠•The post office was raided late at night.昨晚深夜邮局遭到抢劫。 ■(of the police) to enter a place suddenly in order to find someone or something （警方）突击检查，突然搜查•Police officers from the organized crime branch have raided solicitors' offices in central London.有组织罪案调查科的员警已经突击搜查了位于伦敦中心的一些律师事务所。 ■informal
■to take something from a place, usually secretly （通常指偷偷地）从…把东西拿走，取走（某处的）东西•I caught Toby raiding the fridge.托比从冰箱里偷拿东西时被我撞上了。 |