onslaught

n.

猛攻，攻击；突击；大量的倾泻；

复数：onslaughts

1. Our army tried to withstand the enemy onslaught.
   我们的军队奋力抵挡敌人的猛攻。
2. The army took the fort on the first onslaught.
   那支军队第一次突击就夺取了要塞。
3. The town survives the onslaught of tourists every summer.
   每年夏天，这座小城都要熬过一段旅游者蜂拥而至的苦日子。
4. The central nervous systems survived the onslaught from the virus.
   中央神经系统 承受了病毒的猛烈攻击
5. The politician made a strong onslaught on the unions.
   那个政客对工会进行猛烈抨击。

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