名词 flank:

1. the side of military or naval formation

2. a subfigure consisting of a side of something

3. a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg

4. the side between ribs and hipbone

动词 flank:

1. be located at the sides of something or somebody

flankn.侧面；侧腹；腰窝肉v.攻击侧面；守侧面；位于…侧面flank over侧摆越flank fire侧面火flank pain胁痛flank pass边线传球flank wall边墙,侧墙flank wear齿侧面磨损,侧面磨损flank stone副子石flank speed极高速度,比高速大一定增量的速率flank array舷侧阵flank angle螺纹侧面角

1. A maneuver in which an enemy force is attacked from two flanks and the front.
   钳形运动军事行动中，敌方部队受来至两翼及前方的攻击的战略
2. One of the two players positioned near the flanks behind the line of scrimmage.
   中卫在争球线之后靠近侧翼的并列两名队员之一
3. An attack on both flanks.
   对两侧翼的攻击