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forays

英 [ˈfɒreɪz]

美 [ˈfɔreɪz]

n.  (改变职业、活动的)尝试; 突袭; 闪电式袭击; 短途(寻物); 短暂访问(新地方)
foray的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT 初次尝试;涉足
    If you make aforayintoa new or unfamiliar type of activity, you start to become involved in it.
    1. Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet foray into furnishings.
      意大利时装品牌安普里奥·阿玛尼谨慎进入家居用品市场。
    2. ...her first forays into politics.
      她首次涉足政界
  • N-COUNT 短暂旅行;闪电造访
    You can refer to a short journey that you make as aforayif it seems to involve excitement or risk, for example because it is to an unfamiliar place or because you are looking for a particular thing.
    1. Most guests make at least one foray into the town...
      多数客人至少去过一次城里。
    2. A foray to your supermarket will supply all the ready-made foods for an excellent picnic.
      去一趟超市就可以将一次完美野餐所需的现成食物置办妥当。
  • N-COUNT 突袭;闪电式袭击
    If a group of soldiers make aforayintoenemy territory, they make a quick attack there, and then return to their own territory.
    1. These base camps were used by the PKK guerrillas to make forays into Turkey.
      这些基地训练营被库尔德工人党游击队用于对土耳其实施突袭行动。

双语例句

  • Perhaps we should limit the number of military forays into foreign countries and concentrate on domestic matters.
    或许我们应该限制对外国的军事偷袭的次数,把精力集中在国内事务上。
  • And as we have said in many international forays, we in Ireland have great confidence in his capacity and your capacity to see this through.
    就像我们在许多国际场合下所说的,我们爱尔兰对他的能力,对你们解决这个问题的能力非常有信心。
  • Many of their forays into genuinely competitive sectors have ended in ignominious failure.
    他们很多进军真正有竞争性行业的尝试都以惨败而告终。
  • The acquisitions have generated less political controversy in Canada than forays by Chinese companies into the US.
    与中国企业在美国发起的收购相比,这些收购活动在加拿大引起的政治争议不大。
  • Intel has made unsuccessful forays into communications and consumer electronics markets over the past decade before retreating.
    过去十年里,英特尔曾进军通信市场和消费电子市场,但未获成功,后来只得撤出。
  • These base camps were used by the PKK guerrillas to make forays into Turkey.
    这些基地训练营被库尔德工人党游击队用于对土耳其实施突袭行动。
  • Unlike my meek, hopeful forays, she began to demand it, urgently and often and in places I never dared.
    与我温柔、充满希冀的心血来潮不同,她开始迫切地、频繁地需求性爱,甚至在一些我从来不敢尝试的场所也如此。
  • Probably most painfully, his forays into economics and philosophy often have met with considerable scepticism, especially from academia.
    或许,最痛苦的是,他对经济学和哲学的研究通常会碰到不少的怀疑,尤其是在学术界。
  • The incident comes after other recent forays into the real world backfired.
    最近,在此事发生之前,首相就曾试图体察真实世界却反遭诟病。
  • But its size means that, these days, its forays are also occasionally treated with suspicion.
    但如今,谷歌的一些初步尝试偶尔也会招来质疑,这都是其公司规模造成的。