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on the offensive

/ɒn ði əˈfensɪv/

翻译: 主动进攻或咄咄逼人地挑战某人或某事,而不是等待和防守。常用于体育、军事或竞争语境。

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/ɒn ði əˈfensɪv/B2formalsport
  • zh主动进攻或咄咄逼人地挑战某人或某事,而不是等待和防守。常用于体育、军事或竞争语境。

Actively attacking or aggressively challenging someone or something, rather than waiting to defend. Often used in sports, military, or competitive contexts.

  1. Actively attackingB2formal

    Taking an aggressive or attacking position in a conflict, argument, or competition.

    zh处于攻势

    • The army went on the offensive at dawn.
    • In the debate, she went on the offensive against her opponent's policies.
    • The team started the second half on the offensive.
  2. Proactive stanceB2informal

    Taking a proactive and assertive approach to gain an advantage.

    zh进攻态势

    • The company went on the offensive with a new marketing campaign.
    • He decided to go on the offensive and ask for a promotion.
    • The politician went on the offensive to defend his record.