pounce

• اسم يدل على القفز المفاجئ أو الانقضاض من أعلى لالتقاط شيء أو مهاجمته.

A noun referring to the act of suddenly springing or swooping down to seize or attack something.

1. Sudden attack or leapB2formal

   A sudden, swift movement to seize or attack something, typically used by animals.

   هجوم أو وثبة مفاجئة

   • The cat made a quick pounce on the mouse.
   • The hawk's pounce was swift and deadly.
   • With a sudden pounce, the tiger caught its prey.

   المرادفاتambushattackjumpleaplungespringstrikeswoop

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على القفز أو الانقضاض المفاجئ على شيء ما للإمساك به أو مهاجمته، ويُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على اغتنام فرصة أو استغلال خطأ بسرعة.

A verb used to indicate the act of suddenly springing or leaping forward to seize or attack something, often used figuratively to mean taking swift advantage of an opportunity or mistake.

1. Attack or spring suddenlyB2formal

   To move down on or spring upon something suddenly, as if in an attack.

   انقضّ

   • The cat pounced on the unsuspecting mouse.
   • The hawk pounced from the sky to catch its prey.
   • He pounced on the opportunity to speak first.

   المرادفاتambushjumpleaplungespringstrikeswoop

   الأضدادfleehesitaterecoilretreatwithdraw