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bomb

/bɒm/ · /bɑːm/

CEFR level B1Topic HistoryWord #3000 in the learning path

炸弹

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Definitions

n. A weapon designed to explode and cause damage.

炸弹

v. To attack a place using bombs.

轰炸;投弹于

Example

The museum displayed an empty bomb casing behind glass.

博物馆在玻璃后陈列了一个空炸弹壳。

Construction projects may be delayed when workers discover an unexploded bomb left over from a past conflict.

当工人发现过去冲突遗留的未爆炸弹时,建设项目可能会延期。

Collocations

  • an unexploded bomb
  • defuse a bomb
  • a bomb disposal team

Word family

  • bombing (n.)
  • bomber (n.)

Usage tip

词尾b不发音;bombing指轰炸或炸弹袭击。

FAQ

What does bomb mean?
A weapon designed to explode and cause damage. To attack a place using bombs.
How is bomb pronounced?
UK /bɒm/, US /bɑːm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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