foray

• n. 突襲；侵略；攻擊
• vi. 襲擊
• vt. 劫掠
• n. (Foray)人名；(法)福雷

詞源同forage, 覓食。引申詞義嚐試，突襲等。

foray

foray: see food

foray (n.)

late 14c., "predatory incursion," Scottish, from the verb (14c.), perhaps a back-formation of Middle English forreyer "raider, forager" (mid-14c.), from Old French forrier, from forrer "to forage," from forrage "fodder; foraging; pillaging, looting" (see forage (n.)). Disused by 18c.; revived by Scott. As a verb from 14c.

1. Most guests make at least one foray into the town.

多數客人至少去過一次城裏。

來自柯林斯例句

2. the company's first foray into the computer market

該公司的初次涉足計算機市場

來自《權威詞典》

3. A foray to your supermarket will supply all the ready-made foods for an excellent picnic.

去一趟超市就可以將一次完美野餐所需的現成食物置辦妥當。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Emporio Armani, the Italian fashion house, has made a discreet foray into furnishings.

意大利時裝品牌安普裏奧·阿瑪尼謹慎進入家居用品市場。

來自柯林斯例句

5. It will be Buffett second major foray into Wall Street.

這是巴菲特第二次大舉進攻華爾街.

來自互聯網