to attack someone suddenly
突然袭击某人 (tūrán xíjī mǒu rén)
"The thief was set upon by the angry crowd."
"小偷被愤怒的人群袭击了。" (xiǎo tōu bèi set upon le fènnù de rénqún)
to cause prices to increase
to recover or become healthy again after injury
to reduce the time or energy available for eating or cooking
to lose control because of overwhelming emotion
to get nearer to achieving something
to discourage or dissuade someone