take by storm

IPA（発音記号）

他動詞慣用表現

日本語の意味

（軍事的意味）急襲によって捕らえる、または占領する。 / （慣用的意味）突然に圧倒し、魅了する、または人気を獲得する。

The battalion attempted to take by storm the heavily fortified outpost before dawn.

大隊は夜明け前に、突然の圧倒的な攻撃で要塞化された前哨基地を急襲して奪取しようとした。

意味（1）

(transitive, military) To capture by means of a sudden, overwhelming attack.

The soldiers took the castle by storm.

意味（2）

(transitive, idiomatic) To seize, overpower, or captivate in a sudden and forceful manner.

[A] startling interruption occurred at that moment, which took their whole attention by storm.

意味（3）

(transitive, idiomatic) To rapidly gain great popularity in (a place).

takes by storm

（ present singular third-person ）

taking by storm

（ participle present ）

took by storm

（ past ）

taken by storm

（ participle past ）