counter-attack

英 [ˈkaʊntər ətæk]

美 [ˈkaʊntər ətæk]

n.  (战争、体育运动或争论中的)反攻，反击
v.  (在战争、体育运动或争论中)反攻，反击

复数：counter-attacks　过去式：counter-attacked　现在分词：counter-attacking　过去分词：counter-attacked　

牛津词典

noun

• （战争、体育运动或争论中的）反攻，反击
  an attack made in response to the attack of an enemy or opponent in war, sport or an argument

verb

• （在战争、体育运动或争论中）反攻，反击
  to make an attack in response to the attack of an enemy or opponent in war, sport or an argument

柯林斯词典

• VERB 反攻；反击
  If youcounter-attack, you attack someone who has attacked you.
  1. The security forces counter-attacked the following day and quelled the unrest...
     第二天安全部队发起反击，镇压了骚动。
  2. Marion's father counter-attacked by saying that Blaze's claims were cruel and untrue.
     玛丽昂的父亲反击说布拉兹的说法冷酷无情，根本是在撒谎。
  3. Counter-attackis also a noun.
     
  4. The army began its counter-attack this morning.
     军队今早发起了反攻。

双语例句

• It is also quite natural that we should counter-attack.
  我们反击，也是很自然的。
• It looked more like a whoosh, particularly given the success of his initial counter-attack.
  但看起来他却是兵败如山倒，尤其是他初期的反击还是那么成功和有力的情况下。
• An Analysis and Countermeasure Research on Attack/ Counter-attack Skills Usage between Chinese Female Excellent Sanda Athletes and the Foreign
  国内外优秀男子散打运动员攻、反技术运用的比较研究中外优秀女子散打运动员攻、反技术运用的分析与对策研究
• Zhukov knows that only a decisive counter-attack could remove Germany from Moscow.
  他知道，只有一场决定性的反击才能彻底消除德军对莫斯科的威胁。
• Then, in the second game, they just waited for one counter-attack.
  接着，在第二回合，他们只是等着反击的机会。
• The counter-attack on the Rightists may take a few more weeks, a month or so.
  反击右派也许还要几十天，还要个把月。
• We hadn't expected them to counter-attack so soon.
  我们没有料到他们这么快就发动了反攻。
• During this period, China also conducted missile nuclear weapon tests, initially forming its own nuclear self-defense and counter-attack strength.
  在此期间，中国还进行了导弹核武器试验，初步形成了自己的自卫核反击力量。
• The rectification movement comprises four stages& airing of views, counter-attack, reform and study.
  整风有四个阶段：放，反，改，学。
• In my view July is still a month for intensive counter-attack on the Rightists.
  我看七月还是反击右派紧张的一个月。