English Dictionary

ambush

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈæm.bʊʃ/

名詞

The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise. / An attack launched from a concealed position. / The concealed position or state from which a surprise attack is launched.

日本語の意味

待ち伏せ（敵を不意打ちするために隠れて待機する行為） / 伏兵による奇襲攻撃

The soldiers set up an ambush along the mountain pass to stop the convoy.

兵士たちは車列を止めるために山道の峠で待ち伏せを仕掛けた。

意味（1）

The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.

意味（2）

An attack launched from a concealed position.

Heaven, whose high walls fear no assault or siege / Or ambush from the deep.

意味（3）

The concealed position or state from which a surprise attack is launched.

the Georgean hills, Whoſe tops are couered with Tartarian theeues, That lie in ambuſh, waiting for a pray:

意味（4）

The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.

And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ranne as soone as he had stretched out his hand: and they entred into the city, and tooke it, and hasted, and set the citie on fire.

ambushes （ plural ）