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单词 petrol-bomb
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petrol-bombv.

Brit. /ˈpɛtr(ə)lbɒm/, U.S. /ˈpɛtrəlˌbɑm/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: petrol bomb n.
Etymology: < petrol bomb n.
transitive. To throw a petrol bomb at; to attack or destroy with a petrol bomb.
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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
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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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