take someone/thing by surprise

take someone/thing by surprise attack or capture someone or something unexpectedly 出其不意地攻击（或俘获）。 ■ (take someone by surprise) happen when someone is not prepared or is expecting something different 使感到意外, 使措手不及： the question took David by surprise. 这个问题使戴维感到很意外。

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