bomb
n.炸弹；原子弹；核弹 vt.爆炸；投炸弹
释义2：
bomb
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◙ noun1. a container filled with explosive or incendiary material, designed to explode on impact or when detonated by a timing, proximity, or remote-control device• 炸弹 [with modifier] an explosive device fitted into a specified object• 爆炸装置 »a 100 lb van bomb. 100磅重的汽车炸弹。 (the bomb)nuclear weapons considered collectively as agents of mass destruction• 原子弹，氢弹，核武器 »she joined the fight against the bomb. 她加入了反核武器斗争。2. a thing resembling bomb in impact or shape, in particular• （形状和威力）像炸弹的物体 (也作 volcanic bomb)a lump of lava thrown out by a volcano• 火山弹 [informal] a cannabis cigarette• [非正式] 掺大麻的香烟 [informal] a film, play, or other event that fails badly• [非正式] 失败的电影（戏剧、事件） »that bomb of an old movie. 那部不卖座的老电影。 (a bomb)[Brit. informal] a large sum of money• [英，非正式] 一大笔钱 »it will cost a bomb in call charges. 这要花很大一笔电话费。 a long forward pass or hit in a ball game• （球类游戏中的）长传，远射，远投 »a two-run bomb. 两次持球跑动的远传球。 a pear-shaped weight used to anchor a fishing line to the bottom• （用以使钓鱼线沉入水底的）梨形重物3. (da 或 the bomb)[US informal] an outstandingly good person or thing• [美，非正式] 极好的人；极好的东西 »the site would really be da bomb if its content were updated more frequently. 这网站如果内容更新得再快些，会是好极了的东西。4. [with obj.] attack (a place or object) with a bomb or bombs• 轰炸，投弹于 »they bombed the city at dawn. 他们在黎明时轰炸了这座城市。 »[as noun bombing] a series of bombings. 一系列轰炸。 (bomb someone out)make someone homeless by destroying their home with bombs• 把（某人）炸得无家可归5. [noobj., with adverbial of direction] [Brit. informal] move or go very quickly• [英，非正式] 疾行 »we were bombing down the motorway at breakneck speed. 我们在高速公路上风驰电掣。6. [noobj.] [informal] (of a film, play, or other event) fail badly• [非正式] （电影、戏剧或其他事件）惨败，大败 »it just became another big-budget film that bombed. 它成了又一部耗资大、票房低的电影。【IDIOMS】
◘ go down a bomb1. [Brit. informal] be very well received• [英，非正式] 备受欢迎 »those gigs we did went down a bomb. 我们的演出备受欢迎。◘ go like a bomb◘ Brit. informal1. very successful• [英，非正式] 非常成功 »the party went like a bomb. 这次聚会很成功。2. (of a vehicle or person) move very fast• （车辆、人）迅速移动◘ look like a bomb's hit it1. [informal] (of a place) be extremely messy or untidy in appearance• [非正式] （地方）脏乱不堪【派生】
♦ bomblet noun【语源】
1. late 17th cent.: from French bombe, from Italian bomba, probably from Latin bombus 'booming, humming', from Greek bombos, of imitative origin
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