fall on/upon someone

Related to word: fall

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to launch an unexpected attack on someone

    突然襲擊;偷襲…

    • The sudden threat caused panic in the team as the enemy fell upon them out of nowhere.

      突如其來的威脅讓團隊陷入恐慌,敵人從不知名的地方突然襲擊了他們。

    • The gang crept in at night and then fell upon the store in a surprise raid.

      這幫人趁夜潛入,然後對商店發動了一場突襲。

    • The news of the volcanic eruption fell upon the residents like a bolt from the blue.

      火山噴發的消息如晴天霹靂般降臨在居民身上。