| Κύριες μεταφράσεις |
| attack n | (assault) (πράξη) | επίθεση ουσ θηλ |
| | The attack left him with a broken nose. |
| | Η επίθεση που δέχτηκε τον άφησε με σπασμένη μύτη. |
| attack n | (military: offensive operation) | επίθεση ουσ θηλ |
| | The attack lasted twelve hours before the enemy surrendered. |
| | Η επίθεση διήρκεσε δώδεκα ώρες πριν παραδοθεί ο εχθρός. |
| attack n | (onset: of panic, etc.) | κρίση ουσ θηλ |
| | Whenever I see a police car, I have an attack of anxiety. |
| | Όποτε βλέπω ένα περιπολικό της αστυνομίας, με πιάνει κρίση άγχους. |
| attack n | (bout: of illness) | παροξυσμός ουσ αρσ |
| | | κρίση, προσβολή ουσ θηλ |
| | I had an attack of diarrhoea last night. |
| | Είχα μια κρίση διάρροιας χτες βράδυ. |
| attack n | (aggressive move) | επίθεση ουσ θηλ |
| | The team's attack on the goal took their opponents by surprise. |
| | Η επίθεση της ομάδας στο τέρμα εξέπληξε τους αντιπάλους τους. |
| attack [sb]⇒ vtr | (assault) | επιτίθεμαι ρ μ |
| | The robbers attacked him in the street. |
| | Οι ληστές του επιτέθηκαν στο δρόμο. |
| attack [sb] vtr | (criticize severely) (μεταφορικά) | επιτίθεμαι ρ μ |
| | | καυτηριάζω ρ μ |
| | The candidate viciously attacked his opponent. |
| | Η υποψήφια επιτέθηκε άγρια στον αντίπαλό της. |
Σύνθετοι τύποι:
|
| air attack n | (bombing or strafing by plane) | αεροπορική επίθεση ουσ θηλ |
| | As the Second World War neared its end, many German cities faced Allied air attacks. |
| angle of attack n | (plane: wing angle) (αεροδυναμική) | γωνία προσβολής έκφρ |
| | Changing the angle of attack of a wing changes the lift it generates. |
| asthma attack n | (respiratory problem) | κρίση άσθματος φρ ως ουσ θηλ |
| | He had an asthma attack in the middle of the soccer game. |
| bomb attack n | (explosive assault) | βομβιστική επίθεση επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
counterattack,
counter-attack n | (military: retaliation) | αντεπίθεση ουσ θηλ |
| | They quickly waged a counter-attack to try to regain the upper hand. |
counterattack,
counter-attack n | (verbal response) | αντεπίθεση, ανταπόδοση ουσ θηλ |
| | The journalist published a scathing counterattack. |
| devastating attack n | (attack causing large-scale damage) | καταστροφική επίθεση επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| | | τρομερή επίθεση, τρομακτική επίθεση επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| | In the war, Dresden suffered a devastating attack by fire-bombing. |
| devastating attack n | figurative (severe verbal criticism) (μεταφορικά) | τρομερή επίθεση, τρομακτική επίθεση επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| | | πολύ έντονη επίθεση φρ ως ουσ θηλ |
| | | δρυμεία επίθεση επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| | He launched a devastating attack on her morals, leaving her in tears. |
| gas attack n | (uses poisonous gas) | επίθεση με δηλητηριώδες αέριο ουσ θηλ |
| | The soldiers are trained to use gas masks in case of a gas attack. |
| have a heart attack v expr | (suffer blocked circulation to the heart) | παθαίνω έμφραγμα ρ μ + ουσ ουδ |
| | | παθαίνω καρδιακή προσβολή, παθαίνω καρδιακό επεισόδιο έκφρ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | παθαίνω καρδιακό ρ μ + ουσ ουδ |
| | After he had a heart attack, my father gave up smoking. |
| heart attack n | (blocked circulation to the heart) | έμφραγμα ουσ ουδ |
| | | καρδιακή προσβολή επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| | | καρδιακό επεισόδιο επίθ + ουσ ουδ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | καρδιακό επίθ ως ουσ |
| | Shortness of breath and a pain in your arm may signal a heart attack. |
| heart attack n | informal (cardiac arrest) | ανακοπή ουσ θηλ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | συγκοπή ουσ θηλ |
| | Don't surprise John, you'll give him a heart attack. |
launch an attack,
launch an attack on [sth/sb] v expr | (military: begin combat) | εξαπολύω επίθεση περίφρ |
| | Prepare to launch an attack, men. |
launch an attack,
launch an attack on [sth/sb] v expr | (criticize harshly) | επικρίνω έντονα έκφρ |
| | The newspaper article launched an attack on the president and his policies. |
| mass attack n | (large-scale bombardment) | μαζική επίθεση επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| open to attack adj | (vulnerable to being attacked) | ευάλωτος σε επίθεση περίφρ |
| | The enemy soldiers were in the middle of a field, open to attack, not hidden away. |
| open to attack adj | figurative (easy to criticize) | επιδεκτικός κριτικής περίφρ |
| | Celebrities who talk about their relationships on TV are open to attack in the newspapers. |
| panic attack n | (onset of acute anxiety) | κρίση πανικού φρ ως ουσ θηλ |
| | Hyperventilation is one symptom of a panic attack. |
| racist attack n | (violence motivated by racial prejudice) | ρατσιστική επίθεση ουσ θηλ |
| | Racist attacks have been increasing in recent years. |
| sneak attack n | (stealth attack) | αιφνιδιαστική επίθεση επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| | The British took Quebec in a sneak attack at night. |
| terrorist attack n | (targeted act of political violence) | τρομοκρατική επίθεση επίθ + ουσ θηλ |
| transient ischemic attack n | (pathology) | παροδικό ισχαιμικό επεισόδιο φρ ως ουσ ουδ |
| under attack adv | (subjected to physical aggression) | γίνομαι στόχος επίθεσης έκφρ |
| | They became aware that the castle was under attack. |
| under attack adv | figurative (subjected to criticism) | γίνομαι στόχος κριτικής έκφρ |
| | His critique of the policy is under attack from the conservatives. |