gunpowder

FREQ #11582

n. 火药 [化] 有烟火药; 火药

发音

UK /ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdə/
其它
US /ˈɡʌnˌpaʊdɚ/

词形变化

gunpowders 复数 gunpowdered gunpowdering gunpowders 三单 gunpowdering 现在分词 gunpowdered 过去式 gunpowdered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulfur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.

    火药

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Ellipsis of gunpowder tea.

    可数 不可数
  3. 1.

    Idli podi/milagai podi; ground-up dry spices mixed with oil and ghee and served alongside idli or dosa.

    印度 非正式 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To destroy with gunpowder.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

powder

上位词 1

explosive

下位词 1

black powder

相关短语

Gunpowder Plot [网络] 火药阴谋；火药阴谋案；火药计谋 gunpowder tea Gunpowder Treason Day Gunpowder Treason gunpowder empire gunpowder empires gunpowder chicken gunpowder teas

词源

From gun + powder.

来源：wiktionary