单词 | petrol-bomb |
释义 | petrol-bombv. transitive. To throw a petrol bomb at; to attack or destroy with a petrol bomb. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > use of mines and explosives > use mines and explosives [verb (transitive)] > place (bomb) in building > blow up with specific bomb plastic-bomb1961 plasticate1962 petrol-bomb1963 1963 Times 17 Apr. 8/3 Two Africans were killed and..two homes were petrol-bombed. 1971 Daily Tel. 4 Jan. 7/6 Other odd areas [of Paris] that are patrolled include the Chad Embassy (petrol-bombed a year ago). 1985 SASPU National 6 No. 2. 6 Students constantly fear assassination as vigilantes..have murdered and petrol bombed many who demand a better education. 2001 Times 2 Jan. 15/3 Police said they were investigating claims that Zanu (PF) men had petrol-bombed an opposition convoy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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