| 释义 |
Noun: explosion ik'splowzhun- A violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
- detonation, blowup - The act of exploding or bursting
"the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"
- burst - A sudden great increase
"the population explosion"; "the information explosion" - The noise caused by an explosion
"the explosion was heard a mile away" - The terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
- plosion - A sudden outburst
"an explosion of laughter"; "an explosion of rage" - A golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
Derived forms: explosions See also: explode Type of: blowup, change of integrity, discharge, ebullition, effusion, golf shot, golf stroke, gush, increase, noise, outburst, release, swing, tone ending Part of: occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop, stop consonant Encyclopedia: Explosion |