0 a fast, violent attack on a town, city, etc., usually with bombs dropped from aircraft
1 a lot of energetic activity:
The car was launched with a massive media/advertising blitz, involving newspapers, magazines, television and radio.
2 to attack a town, city, etc. quickly and violently, usually with bombs dropped from aircraft:
3 to mix or cut up food quickly in or with an electric machine or tool:
The vegetables can be left in the stock and blitzed with a hand blender.
4 to keep sending or doing something many times over a short period of time:
5 to defeat an opponent quickly and easily:
He absolutely blitzed his rivals.
6 to make a great effort to improve something or do something that needs to be done:
7 the big attacks on British towns made by German aircraft in 1940–1:
She was killed in/during the Blitz.
8 a sudden and violent military attack, usually with bombs dropped from aircraft
That computer needs an advertising blitz to sell it.
9 a short period of time during which a company, government, etc. makes a special effort in a particular area of business or economic activity:
The legislation is part of a blitz of new climate change bills.
an advertising/marketing/media blitz
However, although police blitzes may not stamp out the problem and may even move it elsewhere, they show the authorities' willingness to fight drug taking.
My second point concerns the position of the blitzed cities in relation to new towns.
The truth of the matter is that the present capital investment ban means that blitzed cities are, in fact, receiving no priority whatsoever.
Thirdly, one sometimes forgets the importance of blitzed cities.
Why should he not get some money for the blitzed areas?
I hope that he will take into consideration the question of clearing debris from blitzed sites.
The poorer of the blitzed towns are assisted by equalisation grants which bring their resources up to the average in the country.
I should like to mention figures for towns which were not blitzed.
中文繁体
進攻, (通常伴有飛機轟炸的)閃電攻擊,突襲, (美式橄欖球賽中,球員直接沖向對方四分衛試圖阻止其傳球的)閃電突擊…
More中文简体
进攻, (通常伴有飞机轰炸的)闪电战,突袭, (美式橄榄球赛中,球员直接冲向对方四分卫试图阻止其传球的)闪电突击…
MoreEspañol
bombardeo aéreo, campaña, bombardear…
MorePortuguês
blitz, campanha, bombardear…
MoreTürk dili
telaş, yoğun çaba ve faaliyetler, gayret…
MoreFrançais
attaque éclair, bombardement, bombarder…
MoreČeština
bleskový útok, bleskově zaútočit, (vy)bombardovat…
MoreDansk
lynkrig, føre lynkrig mod…
More