| 单词 | suicide bombing |
| 释义 | > as lemmassuicide bombing suicide bombing n. a bomb attack carried out by someone who intends or expects to die in the process; the use of such attacks as part of a military or (now esp.) terrorist campaign. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > use of mines and explosives > [noun] > use of bombs bombing1691 bomb-throwing1905 suicide bombing1940 clobbering1948 1940 N.Y. Times 10 Aug. (Late City ed.) 6/6 They [sc. planes] could be used for a one-way trip and surprise suicide bombing in an emergency. 1984 R. Reagan Let. 3 Nov. in Dear Americans (2003) 186 The forces who don't want a just peace in the Middle East turned to acts of terrorism. First, as you know, it was sniping, then mortar and artillery fire, and finally the suicide bombing. 2005 Guardian 3 Nov. i. 3/1 Israel says the aim is to break civilian support for armed Palestinian groups responsible for last week's suicide bombing. < as lemmas |
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