foray
英 [ˈfɒreɪ]
美 [ˈfɔːreɪ]
n. (改变职业、活动的)尝试; 突袭; 闪电式袭击; 短途(寻物); 短暂访问(新地方)
vt. 袭击劫掠
复数:forays 现在分词:foraying 过去式:forayed 第三人称单数:forays 过去分词:forayed
Collins.1 / BNC.11306 / COCA.10224
牛津词典
noun
- (改变职业、活动的)尝试
an attempt to become involved in a different activity or profession- the company's first foray into the computer market
该公司的初次涉足计算机市场
- the company's first foray into the computer market
- 突袭;闪电式袭击
a short sudden attack made by a group of soldiers - 短途(寻物);短暂访问(新地方)
a short journey to find a particular thing or to visit a new place- weekend shopping forays to France
周末赴法国购物
- weekend shopping forays to France
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 初次尝试;涉足
If you make aforayintoa new or unfamiliar type of activity, you start to become involved in it.- 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。 - ...her first forays into politics.
她首次涉足政界
- Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet foray into furnishings.
- N-COUNT 短暂旅行;闪电造访
You can refer to a short journey that you make as aforayif it seems to involve excitement or risk, for example because it is to an unfamiliar place or because you are looking for a particular thing.- Most guests make at least one foray into the town...
多数客人至少去过一次城里。 - 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。
- Most guests make at least one foray into the town...
- N-COUNT 突袭;闪电式袭击
If a group of soldiers make aforayintoenemy territory, they make a quick attack there, and then return to their own territory.- These base camps were used by the PKK guerrillas to make forays into Turkey.
这些基地训练营被库尔德工人党游击队用于对土耳其实施突袭行动。
- These base camps were used by the PKK guerrillas to make forays into Turkey.
英英释义
noun
- an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)
- scientists' forays into politics
- a sudden short attack
verb
- briefly enter enemy territory
- steal goods
- During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners
双语例句
- This is especially true for my twins, as this is their first foray into a more structured world of chores and work.
对我的双胞胎而言更是如此,这是他们首次进入由家务和工作组成的更加井井有条的世界。 - My foray in friendliness did energize the other people, but with dire consequences.
我对友好的涉足的确给别人带来了精力,可是却带来了可怕的后果。 - Most guests make at least one foray into the town
多数客人至少去过一次城里。 - GE's foray into home appliances paid dividends for generations.
GE突袭进入家电行业让几代人受益。 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer had the misfortune to time its own foray into slate financing as the credit crunch began to bite.
很不幸,米高梅公司(metro-goldwyn-mayer)将自己尝试多片合作融资的时间,选在了信贷危机之际。 - Chery's earlier-than-expected foray into he US market may or may not succeed.
奇瑞的早于预期的对美国市场的进入可能成功也可能失败。 - Mingle represents ThoughtWorks'first foray into commercial product development for the masses.
Mingle代表了ThoughtWorks在面向大众的商业产品开发领域的第一场战役。 - Next month, we'll continue our exploration of J2EE technology with a foray into J2EE's Web application security architecture.
下个月,我们将继续探索J2EE技术,对Web应用程序安全体系结构进行分析。 - Charles Schwab's$ 228m Global Real Estate Fund, made its first foray into emerging markets in March.
嘉信理财(CharlesSchwab)规模2.28亿美元的全球房地产基金于今年3月首度进军新兴市场。 - But he does think an unsuccessful foreign foray could hit the overall reputation of British schools abroad.
但他也认为,一次不成功的海外尝试可能会损害英国学校在海外的总体声誉。