单词 | bomb |
释义 | bomb (once / 157 pages) 1nv 2nv 3n WORD FAMILY bomb: bombed, bomber, bombing, bomblet, bombs+/bomber: bombers/bombing: bombings/bomblet: bomblets USAGE EXAMPLESA little later, he wrote that Nixon wanted Senator Everett Dirksen, a Republican from Illinois, to call the president and denounce the planned bombing pause. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Two additional unclaimed bombings also rocked the city, officials said. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Several smaller bombings elsewhere in the city on Monday killed at least 20 civilians and wounded at least 70, according to medics and police officials. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions Exp|Hypo|Hyper Guided Bomb Unit-28 a 5,000 pound laser-guided bomb that can be programmed to penetrate to a given depth before exploding; used to penetrate hardened underground facilities A-bomb, atom bomb, atomic bomb, fission bomb, plutonium bomb a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239) Fugo, balloon bomba bomb carried by a balloon bomblet, cluster bombletone of the smaller bombs that are released from a cluster bomb bombshellan explosive bomb or artillery shell briefcase bomba bomb consisting of an explosive and timer hidden inside a briefcase car bomba bomb placed in a car and wired to explode when the ignition is started or by remote control or by a timing device chemical bomb, gas bomba bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes cluster bombbomb consisting of a canister that is dropped from a plane and that opens to release a cluster of bomblets (usually fragmentation bombs) over a wide area cruise missilean unmanned aircraft that is a self-contained bomb depth bomb, depth chargea bomb that explodes at a preset depth under water; antisubmarine device dumb bomb, gravity bomba bomb that falls because of gravity and is not guided to a target anti-personnel bomb, antipersonnel bomb, daisy cutter, fragmentation bomba bomb with only 10 to 20 per cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments; most effective against troops and vehicles gas shell(military) bomb consisting of an explosive projectile filled with a toxic gas that is released when the bomb explodes GP bomb, general-purpose bomba large bomb (500 to 2,000 pounds that is 50% explosive) whose explosion creates a blast and whose metal casing creates some fragmentation effect grenadea small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile H-bomb, fusion bomb, hydrogen bomb, thermonuclear bomba nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium firebomb, incendiary, incendiary bomba bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) letter bomb, package bomb, parcel bomba thin explosive device inside an envelope or package and detonated when opened megaton bomba nuclear weapon with an explosive power equivalent to one million tons of TNT E-bomb, microwave bomba bomb that explodes in midair and releases a massive burst of electromagnetic energy sufficient to disable computers and telecommunications without killing people or damaging buildings penetration bomba bomb with about 30% explosive and a casing designed to penetrate hardened targets before the explosive detonates pipe bomba small homemade bomb usually contained in a metal pipe plastic bomba bomb made of plastic explosive remote-control bomba bomb that can be detonated by remote control smart bomba bomb that can be guided (by a laser beam or radio) to its target smoke bomb, smoke grenadea bomb that gives off thick smoke when it explodes; used to make a smoke screen or to mark a position stench bomb, stink bomba small bomb designed to give off a foul odor when it explodes aerosol bomb, fuel-air bomb, thermobaric bomb, vacuum bomb, volume-detonation bomba bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive infernal machine, time bomba bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time BLU-82, Big Bluea reliable and deadly 15,000-pound fragmentation bomb that explodes just above ground with a large radius; the largest conventional bomb in existence; used in Afghanistan blockbustera large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block) bombiean unexploded bomblet clean bomban atom bomb leaving little or no radioactive contamination dirty bomban atom bomb that leaves considerable radioactive contamination hand grenadea grenade designed to be thrown by hand LGB, laser-guided bomba smart bomb that seeks the laser light reflected off of the target and uses it to correct its descent neutron bombatom bomb that produces lethal neutrons with less blast rifle grenadea grenade that is thrown from a launching device attached to the barrel of a rifle explosive device device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy arms, implements of war, munition, weaponry, weapons systemweapons considered collectively 2v throw bombs at or attack with bombs 2The Americans bombed Dresden Syn|Hypo|Hyper bombard carpet bomb bomb a large area systematically and extensively bomb outmake somebody homeless by destroying their houses with bombs dive-bombbomb from a diving airplane glide-bombbomb by gliding skip-bombattack with delayed release bombs atom-bomb, nukebomb with atomic weapons hydrogen-bombattack with a hydrogen bomb pattern-bombbomb in certain patterns atomise, atomize, nuke, zapstrike at with firepower or bombs letter bombsend an explosive to firebombattack with incendiary bombs blast, shelluse explosives on crumpbombard with heavy shells assail, attack launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with 1n an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual Syn|Hyper dud, turkey bust, fizzle, flop a complete failure 2v fail to get a passing grade 3Syn|Ant fail, flunk, flush it fail fall short in what is expected failjudge unacceptable make it, pass go successfully through a test or a selection process n strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion Syn|Hyper bomb calorimeter calorimeter a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat |
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