English Dictionary

strafe

/stɹeɪf/

verb

(transitive, military, aviation) To attack (ground targets) with automatic gunfire from a low-flying aircraft. / (transitive, military, by extension) To rake (a target) with rapid or automatic gunfire.

The fighter jet strafed the enemy positions.

意味（1）

(transitive, military, aviation) To attack (ground targets) with automatic gunfire from a low-flying aircraft.

意味（2）

(transitive, military, by extension) To rake (a target) with rapid or automatic gunfire.

Laffey, fresh off from strafing Hiei, ran straight into a quarter of the Japanese navy's remaining destroyers, and, along with Kirishima, between gunfire and another successful Type 93 torpedo strike that tore off the ship's stern, the hapless destroyer was left drifting, ablaze, and would eventually sink.

意味（3）

(intransitive, video games) To sidestep; to move sideways without turning (a core mechanic of most first-person shooters).

If the NPC is close to the player, he may also try using the tried-and-true Quake circle-strafing technique.