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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

  • 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。
  • Inevitably, such bold international forays have significant diplomatic implications.
    这种争夺国际能源的大胆举动,不可避免地会产生重大的外交影响。
  • We understand that exploration involves inevitable forays into blind alleys and down dead ends.
    我们知道,探索包括不可避免地遇到死胡同和封闭的峡谷。
  • Compared with earlier forays by China in Africa, this is a very public deal with transparent terms and conditions.
    与此前中国对非洲突然的交易不同,这是一宗非常公开的交易,条款和条件都很透明。
  • 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。
  • We are already beginning to see worrying early forays into protectionism.
    我们已开始看到令人担忧的保护主义抬头迹象。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • CIC shied away from high-profile investments last year as the global financial crisis worsened but the fund is now primed to make more aggressive forays abroad.
    去年,随着全球金融危机恶化,中投公司回避了令人瞩目的投资,但该基金现已准备好进行更为激进的海外投资行动。
  • This may explain why many traditional British private schools are planning to make their first foreign forays into other countries.
    这可能解释了,为何许多传统的英国私立学校正在计划把首所分校设在其它国家。