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单词 torpedo
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torpedo1/tawʹpeedoh/ noun (pl -oes) (pl torpedoes)

a self-propelling cigar-shaped underwater explosive projectile used by submarines, aircraft, etc for attacking ships

NAmer a small firework that explodes when thrown against a hard object

a charge of explosive enclosed in a container or case

an electric ray

torpedo-like adj
[Latin torpedo, literally ‘stiffness, numbness’, from torpēre to be stiff or numb; from the paralysing effect of the electric ray's sting]

torpedo2verb trans (torpedoes, torpedoed, torpedoing)

to hit or destroy (e.g. a ship) by torpedo

to destroy or nullify (e.g. a plan)

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