" I—" Harry felt overwhelmed; he could not explain, so he took the offensive instead.

“我——”哈利觉得无言以对，他没法解释，便转守为攻。

Security against defeat implies defensive tactics; ability to defeat the enemy means taking the offensive.

不可胜者，守也；可胜者，攻也。

That pushes us to take the offensive and face the challenges that life puts in front of us.

它让我们在面对生活给我们出的难题时主动进攻。

In his book 'Towards a Professional Army', he argues in favour of taking the offensive, making massive use of tanks.

在他的著作《建立职业军》中，他主张大量使用坦克，抢先发动进攻。

We took the offensive against the invading army.

我们对入侵的部队展开攻势。

After being on the defensive for a long time, allied forces moved forward to take the offensive on all battle fronts.

防御了很长时间后，同盟国在所有前线发起了进攻。

The international coalition was ready to take the offensive.

【offensive】国际联盟准备先发制人。

Cromwell led a successful flanking attack in the battle but felt Manchester did not show enough urgency in supporting him on the field and taking the offensive initiative.

克伦威尔在这场战斗中成功领导了一次侧翼进攻，但他认为曼彻斯特在场上支持他并掌握进攻主动权方面没有表现出足够的紧迫感。

In response to the desperate situation, the Venezuelan congress appointed Miranda dictator, and the old general engaged in a series of battles with Monteverde's army without taking the offensive.

为了应对绝境，委内瑞拉国会任命米兰达为独裁者，老将军与蒙特维德军队进行了一系列战斗， 但没有采取攻势。