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TOEFL BNC: 15181 COCA: 15900

assail

verb
/əˈseɪl/
/əˈseɪl/
(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they assail
/əˈseɪl/
/əˈseɪl/
he / she / it assails
/əˈseɪlz/
/əˈseɪlz/
past simple assailed
/əˈseɪld/
/əˈseɪld/
past participle assailed
/əˈseɪld/
/əˈseɪld/
-ing form assailing
/əˈseɪlɪŋ/
/əˈseɪlɪŋ/
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  1. assail somebody/something (with something) to attack somebody/something violently, either physically or with words攻擊;襲擊;抨擊
    • His attacker assailed him with fierce blows to the head.襲擊者猛烈擊打他的頭部。
    • The proposal was assailed by the opposition party.提案遭到反對黨的抨擊。
    • (figurative) A vile smell assailed my nostrils.一股惡臭十分刺鼻。
    Topics War and conflictc2, Crime and punishmentc2
  2. [usually passive] to worry or upset somebody severely困擾;使苦惱
    • be assailed by something to be assailed by worries/doubts/fears爲焦慮/疑慮/擔心所困擾
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French asaill-, stressed stem of asalir, from medieval Latin assalire, from Latin assilire, from ad- ‘to’ + salire ‘to leap’; compare with assault.
TOEFL BNC: 15181 COCA: 15900
TOEFL BNC: 15181 COCA: 15900
TOEFL BNC: 15181 COCA: 15900
assail
To make someone feel sad or upset: upset, wound, disturb...
To criticize strongly: attack, damn, savage...
The senses and using the senses: acute, assail, assault...

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