词汇 | bombard |
释义 | phrasebombard[bombarded, bombarded, bombarding] bombard with bombard sb with sth to ask someone a lot of questions, give them a lot of advice, send them a lot of letters etc all at once, especially in a way that makes them feel confused annoyed: Everyone crowded round and began bombarding Quinn with questions. Today we are bombarded with advice on what to eat and what not to eat. Even after moving away from the area, she continued to bombard Paul with love letters. bombard (one) with (something)1. Literally, to attack one repeatedly, as with gunfire or explosives. The enemy army retreated after we bombarded them with grenades. 2. By extension, to subject one to something repeatedly. Quit bombarding me with pitches and let me set up in the batter's box! Don't bombard your brother with suggestions—his paper is due tomorrow, so he needs to commit to a topic and just write about it! Every time I come home for the holidays, my mom bombards me with questions about my personal life. bombard (one) with questionsTo ask one a lot of questions, typically in quick succession. Every time I come home for the holidays, my mom bombards me with questions about my personal life. bombard someone or something with somethingto cast or shoot something at someone or something. (See also someone with questions">bombard someone with questions.) The boys bombarded their friends with snowballs. Gerald bombarded his friends with criticism. bombard someone with questionsFig. to ask someone many questions, one after another. The press bombarded the president with questions. The company spokesperson was bombarded with leading questions. |
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