1915, "punish, attack, bomb heavily," picked up by British soldiers from German strafen "to punish" (from Proto-Germanic *stræf-), in slogan Gott strafe England "May God punish England," current in Germany c. 1914-16 at the start of World War I. The word used for many kinds of attack at first; meaning "shoot up ground positions from low-flying aircraft" emerged as the main sense 1942. Related: Strafed; strafing.
双语例句
1. It seemed that the plane was going to swoop down and strafe the town, so we dived for cover.
飞机看起来好像要俯冲下来轰炸小镇，所以我们赶紧蹲下躲避。
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2. To attack ( an enemy ) with heavy firepower; strafe or bombard.
轰炸(敌军 ) 用猛烈的火力 、 轰炸或炮击进攻 ( 敌人)
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3. It'seemed the plane was going to swoop down and strafe the town.
那飞机似乎要向下俯冲并且猛烈炮轰这个城镇.
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4. The next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields.
第二天清晨,他们空袭了敌方机场.
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5. The Amazon's Strafe skill now correctly enhances base bow damage rather than total bow damage.
