"sudden overwhelming attack," 1940, shortening of blitzkrieg (1939). The use in U.S. football is from 1959. As a verb, 1940, from the noun. Related: Blitzed; blitzing.
双语例句
1. On December 8 the media blitz began in earnest.
12月8日,一场大规模媒体宣传活动轰轰烈烈地展开了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. I am old enough to remember the Blitz, but only just.
伦敦空袭那阵我已开始记事,但也只是仅仅有些模糊的印象。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Five shops were damaged in a firebomb blitz.
在一次燃烧弹袭击中有五家店铺被烧毁。
来自《权威词典》
4. Enemy bombers carried out a blitz on the city.
敌军轰炸机对这座城市进行了突袭.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. During the blitz we spent the night in underground shelters.