bomb

/bɒm/ n. / v.
标准词条 CET-4
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炸弹;轰炸

释义与例句

n. 炸弹
a weapon that explodes and causes damage
  1. The police found a bomb near the station.
    警方在车站附近发现了一枚炸弹。
  2. The old bomb was safely removed by experts.
    那枚旧炸弹被专家安全移除。
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  1. The building was damaged by a bomb during the war.
    战争期间,这栋建筑被炸弹损毁。
v. 轰炸
to attack a place with bombs
  1. Enemy planes bombed the bridge at night.
    敌机在夜间轰炸了那座桥。
  2. The city was heavily bombed during the war.
    这座城在战争期间遭到猛烈轰炸。
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  1. The theatre was bombed twice that year.
    那座剧院那年被轰炸了两次。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 bomb 末尾的 b 不发音,读作 /bɒm/;动词“轰炸”的过去式为 bombed。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • bomber 轰炸机;投弹者
    由 bomb 加后缀 -er 构成,指执行轰炸任务的飞机或人员。
同义词
  • explosive 炸药;爆炸物
    bomb 指具体的炸弹;explosive 泛指炸药或爆炸物,作形容词时意为“爆炸性的”。
    The workers discovered an old explosive in the field. 工人在田里发现了一件旧爆炸物。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • boom 轰鸣;繁荣
    bomb 中的 b 不发音,读 /bɒm/;boom 读 /buːm/,可表示“轰鸣”,意思完全不同。
    The bomb fell, and a deep boom shook the windows. 炸弹落下,一声低沉的轰鸣震动了窗户。
常见搭配
  • drop a bomb 投炸弹
    The plane had to drop a bomb on the bridge. 飞机不得不向那座桥投下一枚炸弹。
  • bomb attack 炸弹袭击
    The bomb attack caused serious damage. 这次炸弹袭击造成了严重破坏。
  • time bomb 定时炸弹
    Experts safely removed the time bomb. 专家安全移除了那枚定时炸弹。