barrage

noun

1. 火力网；弹幕射击；（尤指）掩护炮火
   the continuous firing of a large number of guns in a particular direction, especially to protect soldiers while they are attacking or moving towards the enemy
2. 接二连三的一大堆（质问或指责等）
   a large number of sth, such as questions or comments, that are directed at sb very quickly, one after the other, often in an aggressive way
   1. a barrage of questions/criticisms/complaints
      连珠炮似的问题 / 批评 / 抱怨
3. 堰；水坝；拦河坝
   a wall or barrier built across a river to store water, prevent a flood, etc.

Pronounced /'bɑːrɪdʒ/ for meaning 4 in American English. 美国英语中义项4读作 /'bɑːrɪdʒ/。


1. N-COUNT 连续的炮火；弹幕；火力网
   A barrage is continuous firing on an area with large guns and tanks.
   1. The artillery barrage on the city centre was the heaviest since the ceasefire...
      针对市中心的炮火是停战以来最猛烈的。
   2. The two fighters were driven off by a barrage of anti-aircraft fire.
      两架战斗机被防空火力网逼退。
2. N-COUNT 接二连三，一连串（的批评、抱怨等）
   A barrage of something such as criticism or complaints is a large number of them directed at someone, often in an aggressive way.
   1. He was faced with a barrage of angry questions from the floor.
      他受到了与会者一连串愤怒的质询。
3. VERB （大批人或事物）包围；使穷于应付
   If you are barraged by people or things, you have to deal with a great number of people or things you would rather avoid.
   1. Doctors are complaining about being barraged by drug-company salesmen...
      医生们抱怨他们疲于应付医药公司的销售人员。
   2. Hughes was barraged with phone calls from friends who were furious at the indiscreet disclosures.
      休斯的电话快被他的朋友打爆了，就因为他一不小心说漏了嘴而惹恼了他们。
4. N-COUNT 堰；水坝；拦河坝
   A barrage is a structure that is built across a river to control the level of the water.
   1. ...a hydro-electric tidal barrage.
      潮汐水电站

1. The artillery barrage on the city centre was the heaviest since the ceasefire
   针对市中心的炮火是停战以来最猛烈的。
2. The two fighters were driven off by a barrage of anti-aircraft fire.
   两架战斗机被防空火力网逼退。
3. He was faced with a barrage of angry questions from the floor.
   他受到了与会者一连串愤怒的质询。
4. Doctors are complaining about being barraged by drug-company salesmen
   医生们抱怨他们疲于应付医药公司的销售人员。
5. Hughes was barraged with phone calls from friends who were furious at the indiscreet disclosures.
   休斯的电话快被他的朋友打爆了，就因为他一不小心说漏了嘴而惹恼了他们。
6. The council is standing firm against the barrage of protest
   委员会面对接二连三的抗议拒不让步。
7. This sounds like a barrage of accusation — I don't intend it to be
   这听起来像是接二连三的指责——这并非我的本意。
8. A barrage would halt the flow upstream and lift the water level.
   一道拦河坝将会在上游拦住水流，抬升水位。
9. The minister was assaulted by a barrage of abuse from the angry strikers.
   这位部长遭到愤怒的罢工者的一阵辱骂。
10. A barrage of commentaries in state media in recent days underscored mistrust of Mrs. Clinton's strategy.
    最近几日，中国国有媒体上接二连三的评论凸显了对克林顿战略的不信任。
11. The militants retaliated with another barrage.
    巴勒斯坦激进分子进行报复，发动新一轮火箭袭击。
12. But in the aftermath of that, I was subjected to a barrage of violent rape and death threats.
    但之后我收到了一系列暴力和死亡威胁。
13. Concussive Barrage ( Marksmanship)-Can now proc from Volley attacks.
    冲击弹幕（射击）：现在可以被多重射击触发。
14. A small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon.
    用于观察或作为阻塞气球的小的软式飞艇。
15. Both Bonnie and Clyde were killed in the barrage.
    健美和克莱德在堰坝被杀害了。
16. Make your opponents spin and crash as you bombard them with a barrage of weapons.
    你武器的攻击使得你的对手失控自旋和碰撞。
17. No one would have complained that China had not followed its creeping barrage of fireworks with a helicopter.
    假如中国主办方没有出动直升机跟踪拍摄徐徐延伸的焰火齐放，没有人会提出抱怨。
18. We replied to the enemy's attack with a barrage.
    我军以齐射的炮火回击敌军的进攻。
19. The ground was quaking beneath him as the artillery barrage began.
    当炮兵掩护火力开始的时候，地面在他脚下剧烈颤动。
20. Aimed Shot: Added to Barrage and Improved Barrage talent.
    瞄准射击：增加到弹幕和强化弹幕天赋中。
21. Gaza-based militants also fired a fresh barrage of rockets on nearby Israeli towns.
    驻扎在加沙的哈巴斯武装力量也向邻近的以色列城镇进行了新一轮火箭攻击。
22. With such a heavy barrage of planetary fireworks, it will be hard to avoid obstacles.
    有了这样一个沉重的烟花弹的行星，这将是难以避免的障碍。
23. The Thames barrage had at last been completed.
    泰晤士河上的堰坝终于完成了。
24. The prime minister faced a barrage of questions from reporters at the news conference.
    在新闻发布会上首相遭遇了记者提出的大量问题。
25. A defense official says the US has unleashed a barrage of cruise missiles at Libyan targets yesterday and today.
    一防御官员表示美国政府已经于昨天和今天对利比亚进行集中***攻击。
26. A New Passive Barrage Jamming Method for SAR
    一种新的无源压制性SAR干扰方法
27. Financial markets increased the odds of more short-term interest-rate cuts this week after a barrage of grim economic news.
    在一些令人厌烦的财经新闻报道之后，本周金融市场增加了短期利率下调的可能性。
28. He praised the soldiers'quick actions during and after the shooting barrage, which he said saved lives.
    他对士兵在枪战中的敏捷反应表示了赞扬。
29. The old Aswan dam was a barrage.
    老的阿斯旺坝是一个拦河闸。
30. Caesar plunged the head of his men into the barrage of spears thrown from the hilltops.
    凯撒让他的人去攻下了那个在山顶的兵营。

  dam bank barrage dike【导航词义：堤，坝】

  dam n. 水坝

〔辨析〕主要指在河面上建起的特殊屏障，尤用来蓄水、发电等。

  bank n. 堤，岸

〔辨析〕主要指河流沿岸的土地或高出水面的斜坡。

  barrage n. 堰堤，拦河坝

〔辨析〕主要指在河面上建起的用来防洪或浇灌农田的土坝或石坝。

  dike n. 堰，堤，坝

〔辨析〕修筑于河、湖、海的某处，主要用来防止水患。

noun

1. the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target
   1. they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops
   2. the shelling went on for hours without pausing

   Synonym:    barrage firebatterybombardmentshelling

2. the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
   1. a barrage of questions
   2. a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake

   Synonym:    bombardmentoutpouringonslaught

verb

1. address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
   1. The speaker was barraged by an angry audience
   2. The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer

   Synonym:    bombard