bomb

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n. 炸弹 vt. 轰炸, 投弹于 vi. 失败

发音

UK /bɒm/
US /bɑm/
/bʌm/
AU /bɔm/

词形变化

bombs 复数 bombs bombed bombing bombs 三单 bombing 现在分词 bombed 过去式 bombed 过去分词 more bomb 比较级 most bomb 最高级

别名

letterbomb

教材释义与例句

名词

炸弹

a weapon made of material that will explode

动词

轰炸,投弹于

to attack a place by leaving a bomb there, or by dropping bombs on it from a plane

动词

轰炸,投弹;失败

释义与例句

n. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

  2. 2.

    An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

    The atomic bomb.

    过时

    During the Cold War, everyone worried about the bomb sometimes.

  3. 3.

    An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

    Events or conditions that have a speedy destructive effect.

    比喻
  4. 4.

    An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

    A grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell.

    古体 历史
  5. 5.

    An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

    Ellipsis of bomb ship.

    古体 历史
  6. 6.

    An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

    Alternative form of boom (“barrier used to obstruct navigation for military or other purposes”)

    古体
  7. 7.

    Any explosive charge.

    非正式

    The mineworkers are setting their bombs.

  8. 8.

    A bag or balloon containing a substance such as water, flour, or paint, designed to burst and splatter.

    The children are playing with water bombs in the garden.

    Activists threw paint bombs at the famous artwork.

  9. 9.

    Anything that is at risk of exploding (literally) or that has exploded.

    非正式 比喻

    That turkey fryer is a bomb waiting to go off.

    The gas leak tragically turned the house into a bomb.

  10. 10.

    A fart.

    印度 非正式

    He just dropped a bomb.

  11. 11.

    A failure; an unpopular commercial product.

    俚语

    box-office bomb

  12. 12.

    A car in poor condition.

    澳大利亚 美国 非正式
  13. 13.

    A large amount of money.

    澳大利亚 英国 俚语

    make a bomb

    cost a bomb

    2011, Bibe, A Victim, page 38, He had recently exchanged his old bike for a new, three speed racer, which cost a bomb and the weekly payment were becoming difficult, with the dangers of repossession.

  14. 14.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    A success; the bomb.

    俚语

    Our fabulous new crumpets have been selling like a bomb.

  15. 15.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    A very attractive woman.

    印度 俚语
  16. 16.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    An action or statement that causes a strong reaction.

    It was an ordinary speech, until the president dropped a bomb: he would be retiring for medical reasons.

  17. 17.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    An action or statement that causes a strong reaction.

    An obscene word identified by its first letter.

    Normally very controlled, he dropped the F-bomb and cursed the paparazzi.

  18. 18.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    A long forward pass.

    俚语 体育 游戏
  19. 19.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    A highly potent joint (cannabis cigarette).

    俚语
  20. 20.

    A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.

    化学
  21. 21.

    A great booming noise; a hollow sound.

    废旧
  22. 22.

    A woman’s breast.

    俚语
  23. 23.

    A recreational drug ground up, wrapped, and swallowed.

    俚语
  24. 24.

    An act of jumping into water while keeping one's arms and legs tucked into the body, as in a squatting position, to maximize splashing.

    非正式
  25. 25.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    A high kick that sends the ball relatively straight up so players can get under it before it comes down.

    俚语 体育 游戏
  26. 26.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    A throw into the basket from a considerable distance.

    俚语 体育 游戏
  27. 27.

    Something highly effective or attractive.

    A piece of food, often small, usually intensely flavored.

    非正式
  28. 28.

    A cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours.

  29. 29.

    A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and then slammed back-first down to the mat.

    政治 体育 军事
v. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.

    轰炸

    炮击

    轰击

    不及物 及物

    2000, Canadian Peace Research Institute, Canadian Peace Research and Education Association, Peace Research, Volumes 32-33, page 65, 15 May: US jets bombed air-defence sites north of Mosul, as the Russian Foreign Ministry accused the US and Britain of intentionally bombing civilian targets. (AP)

  2. 2.

    To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.

    To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.

    比喻 不及物 及物
  3. 3.

    To add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.

    非正式
  4. 4.

    To move at high speed.

    非正式

    I was bombing down the road on my motorbike.

  5. 5.

    To make oneself drunk.

    俚语

    TED: The champagne you ordered, sir. MAN: No time for this. Leave it on ice. WIFE: But I want some now... MAN: There'll be plenty for you at the party, baby, you can bomb yourself all you want at the party.

  6. 6.

    To cover an area in many graffiti tags.

    俚语
  7. 7.

    To fail dismally.

    及物/不及物 俚语

    I totally bombed that exam.

    2000, Carmen Infantino, Jon B. Cooke (interviewer), The Carmen Infantino Interview, in Jon B. Cooke, Neal Adams, Comic Book Artist Collection, page 12, Carmen: […] Then it bombed and it bombed badly. After a few more issues I asked Mike what was happening and he said, “I′m trying everything I can but it′s just not working.” So I took him off the book and he left. That was it.

  8. 8.

    To make a smelly mess in (a toilet).

    俚语 及物
  9. 9.

    To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.

    废旧
  10. 10.

    Synonym of parachute (“wrap illicit drugs in a covering before swallowing them”).

    俚语
  11. 11.

    To crash.

    不及物 俚语 计算机 工程 数学
  12. 12.

    To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs, in order to maximise the resulting splash.

    非正式
adj.
  1. 1.

    Great, awesome.

    俚语

    Have you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!

词汇关系

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词源

From French bombe, from Italian bomba, from Latin bombus (“a booming sound”), from Ancient Greek βόμβος (bómbos, “booming, humming, buzzing”), imitative of the sound itself. Doublet of bombe. Compare boom.

来源:wiktionary