transcription, транскрипция: [ æmbʊʃ ]
( ambushes, ambushing, ambushed)
1.
If a group of people ambush their enemies, they attack them after hiding and waiting for them.
The Guatemalan army says rebels ambushed and killed 10 patrolmen.
VERB : V n
2.
An ambush is an attack on someone by people who have been hiding and waiting for them.
A policeman has been shot dead in an ambush.
N-VAR
3.
If someone is lying in ambush , they are hiding and waiting for someone, usually to attack them.
The gunmen, lying in ambush, opened fire, killing the driver.
PHRASE : PHR after v