barrage

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written) (Freq. 2)
- a barrage of questions
- a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake
• Syn:
bombardment, outpouring, onslaught
• Derivationally related forms:
bombard (for: bombardment)
• Hypernyms:
language, linguistic communication
2. the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target (Freq. 1)
- they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
- the shelling went on for hours without pausing
• Syn:
barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling
• Derivationally related forms:
shell (for: shelling)
• Hypernyms:
fire, firing

II - verb

address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
- The speaker was barraged by an angry audience
- The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer
• Syn:
bombard
• Derivationally related forms:
barrage (for: bombard), bombardment (for: bombard)
• Hypernyms:
attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling, outpouring, onslaught, bombard