单词 | blowups |
释义 | blowup1 of 3noun blow·up ˈblō-ˌəp plural blowups : a blowing up: such as a : explosion b : an outburst of temper c : enlargement sense 2 d : a catastrophic financial failure or collapse Sometime in the next few years, a blowup is likely—one that could sink an already foundering economy. David Henry blow-up 2 of 3adjective ˈblō-ˌəp : designed to be inflated before use : inflatable Here on the south coast the unusually warm seas have been filled with the inflatable vessels … : blow-up kayaks, dinghies and paddleboards. Ian Burrell Sleeping in the car has now gone from rough and ready to the most comfortable outdoor experience—thanks to an ingenious blow-up mattress. Becky Pemberton blow up 3 of 3verb blew up; blown up; blowing up; blows up transitive verb 1 : to build up or tout to an unreasonable extent advertisers blowing up their products 2 : to rend apart, shatter, or destroy by explosion 3 : to fill up with a gas (such as air) blow up a balloon 4 : to make a photographic enlargement of 5 : to bring into existence by blowing of wind it may blow up a storm 6 : to overwhelm (something, such as a phone) with calls, messages, alerts, etc. … say your friend is blowing up your phone with … messages while you're supposed to be focusing on something else. Jake Peterson intransitive verb 1 a : explode b : to be disrupted or destroyed (as by explosion) c : to lose self-control especially : to become violently angry 2 : to become or come into being by or as if by blowing of wind 3 a : to become filled with a gas b : to become expanded to unreasonable proportions c : to gain a large amount of weight In the ensuing two years Gibson blew up to more than 400 pounds as he ate an over-abundance of fast foods … Tim Crothers 4 : to suddenly become very successful, prevalent, or popular Latin-tinged pop is blowing up because it fits the musical times: … Christopher John Farley blowups noun1 as in scenes an outburst or display of excited anger the boss had another blowup when someone fouled up the copy machine Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in eruptions the act or an instance of exploding the last blowup of the volcano flattened trees for miles around Synonyms & Similar Words
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