terrorist attack (**테**러리스트 어**택**) — A violent act intended to create fear and panic among civilians, typically carried out for political or ideological purposes
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A violent act intended to create fear and panic among civilians, typically carried out for political or ideological purposes
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈterərɪst əˈtæk/
Korean meaning: 정치적 또는 이념적 목적으로 민간인들에게 공포와 공황을 조성하기 위해 자행되는 폭력적 행위
Korean pronunciation: **테**러리스트 어**택**
Example Sentences
- The superhero's biggest fear wasn't flying, but a terrorist attack during his morning coffee break.
- International cooperation is essential in preventing terrorist attacks.
- The airport security guard was so thorough, he treated my sandwich like a potential terrorist attack.
terrorist attack
NOUN//ˈterərɪst əˈtæk//
A violent act intended to create fear and panic among civilians, typically carried out for political or ideological purposes
A violent act intended to create fear and panic among civilians, typically carried out for political or ideological purposes
Stand back to back, defend from attack!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Terror는 라틴어 'terror(공포)'에서, Attack은 프랑스어 'attaquer(공격하다)'에서 유래되었습니다. 두 단어가 결합되어 '공포를 위한 공격'이라는 현대적 의미가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The superhero's biggest fear wasn't flying, but a terrorist attack during his morning coffee break.”
“International cooperation is essential in preventing terrorist attacks.”
“The airport security guard was so thorough, he treated my sandwich like a potential terrorist attack.”
“The memorial was built to honor the victims of the terrorist attack.”
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