salvo

英 [ˈsælvəʊ]

美 [ˈsælvoʊ]

n.  齐射; 齐投; 奇袭

复数：salvos　

TEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.22218 / COCA.19374

牛津词典

noun

• 齐射；齐投；奇袭
  the act of firing several guns or dropping several bombs, etc. at the same time; a sudden attack
  1. The first salvo exploded a short distance away.
     第一批投下的炸弹在不远处爆炸。
  2. The newspaper article was the opening salvo in what proved to be a long battle.
     报上那篇文章是一场长期论战的开篇第一炮。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (枪炮、导弹的)齐射，并发;(礼炮的)齐鸣
  Asalvois the firing of several guns or missiles at the same time in a battle or ceremony.
  1. They were to fire a salvo of blanks, after the national anthem.
     奏完国歌后，他们将同时发射空弹。
• N-COUNT (书面或口头的)一连串，一顿，一阵(生气的话)
  Asalvo ofangry words is a lot of them spoken or written at about the same time.
  1. His testimony, however, was only one in a salvo of new attacks.
     然而他的证词只是新一轮唇枪舌剑中的一股火力。

英英释义

noun

• rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
  1. our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise
  Synonym:fusilladevolleyburst
• a sudden outburst of cheers
  1. there was a salvo of approval
• an outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs

双语例句

• Google's decision to launch its own music store is the latest salvo in a wider conflict being waged by the titans of the tech world.
  在技术世界更为宏大的群雄纷争中，谷歌决定推出自己的音乐商店则是最新的火力齐射。
• In a final salvo against Palin, the74-year-old ex-star picked up on Palin's depiction of herself as a pitbull wearing lipstick and said she "implored" her not to compare herself to dogs.
  最后，这位74岁的前明星拿之前佩林自我介绍时的说辞大做文章。佩林之前称自己是涂着口红的斗牛犬，芭铎“恳请”她不要拿自己和狗作对比。
• The verbal salvo follows the conclusion of Senator Barack Obama's weeklong foreign trip that included stops in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  在麦凯恩发起这场口头攻击前，奥巴马参议员刚刚结束了为期一周的海外之行，包括对伊拉克和阿富汗的访问。
• The performance won a salvo of applause.
  演出博得一阵喝彩。
• Today's attack was only our first salvo.
  今天的攻击仅仅是我们的第一轮袭击。
• The 19th "emergency" EU summit to be called since the European debt crisis began over two years ago concluded on Friday with yet another sputtering salvo of stop-gap measures and shaky promises.
  上周五，欧债危机两年多来的第十九次“紧急”欧盟峰会落下了帷幕，拿出的依然只是些权宜之计和空口承诺。
• The shooting was the latest salvo by insurgents determined to undermine the country's post war reconstruction.
  暗杀行动是伊武装分子企图破坏伊拉克战后重建的手段之一。
• It will fire the rockets in single shots or full automatic salvo mode depending on the selection made by the operator.
  它将会发射火箭在单发或全自动齐射模式取决于操作员作出的选择。
• After all, the unpalatable truth is that if this latest salvo does not calm the panic, then Paulson simply does not have many more bazookas left in his arsenal.
  毕竟，令人不快的事实是，如果最新的这轮轰炸不能平息恐慌，保尔森的弹药库里也没有多少火箭炮了。
• Waxman launched his first formal salvo last august.
  去年8月，华克斯曼第一次正式发动炮轰。