counterattack
反击,反攻,逆袭,回击
Related Words
Definitions
- 1
- : an attack made as an offset or reply to another attack.
- : Military. an attack by a ground combat unit to drive back an enemy attack.
- 1
- : to make a counterattack against.
- 1
- : to deliver a counterattack.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Courtois rescued Real Madrid once more in the 66th minute, blocking a shot from N’Golo Kanté on a threatening counterattack.
City has done a really good job this year shutting off counterattacks and not giving up anything.
The human body appears to retain a memory of the invader and is poised to generate a coordinated counterattack of antibodies and killer T-cells quickly if exposed again.
Five were recovered in a bloody club fight that morning, and a counterattack might come at any moment.
It means not developing the strongest defense or counterattack.
As the debate turns to Obamacare, I decide to launch a counterattack.
Romney stayed on offense on almost every issue, while the president struggled to ever mount a meaningful counterattack.
The interview also provoked a counterattack from the French newsweekly L'Express.
Quickly, Jackson ordered up two brigades to press a counterattack, moving forward his artillery as the infantry advanced.
A favorable decision can not be expected without counterattack.
The exhaustion of officers and men must not cause the neglect of measures to meet a counterattack.
If the assault is successful, preparations must be made at once to repel a .