explosive

　　爆炸的,爆發(fā)的 that can explode

　　極易引起爭論的 that arouses strong feelings or leads to violent outbursts

　　同義詞

　　a. volatile

　　反義詞

　　a. nonexplosive

　　參考例句

　　1. That is explosive news. One of my colleagues admires her.

　　這可是爆炸性資訊。我一個同事非常喜歡她。

　　2. They say the aim was to detonate explosive devices hidden in hand luggage.

　　他們說目的是引爆藏在手提行李里的爆炸性裝置。

　　3. A racing automobile with its bonnet adorned with great tubes like serpents with explosive breath.

　　賽車的發(fā)動機(jī)罩汽車裝飾以極大的管像蛇具有爆炸性一口氣。

　　雙語釋義

　　1.N-VAR An explosive is a substance or device that can cause an explosion. 炸藥; 爆炸物

　　例：...one-hundred-and-fifty pounds of Semtex explosive.

　　150磅的塞姆汀塑料炸藥。

　　2.ADJ Something that is explosive is capable of causing an explosion. 能引起爆炸的

　　例：The explosive device was timed to go off at the rush hour.

　　該爆炸裝置定在交通高峰時間爆炸。

　　3.ADJ An explosive growth is a sudden, rapid increase in the size or quantity of something. 暴漲的

　　例：The explosive growth in casinos is one of the most conspicuous signs of Westernization.

　　賭場數(shù)量的暴漲是最明顯的西化標(biāo)志之一。

　　4.ADJ An explosive situation is likely to have difficult, serious, or dangerous effects. 爆炸性的

　　例：He appeared to be treating the potentially explosive situation with some sensitivity.

　　他似乎正在有些敏感地處理潛在的爆炸性局面。

　　5.ADJ If you describe someone as explosive, you mean that they tend to express sudden violent anger. 脾氣暴躁的

　　例：Hes inherited his fathers explosive temper.

　　他遺傳了他父親的火暴性子。

　　常見用法

　　用作形容詞

　　Hydrogen is highly explosive.

　　氫極易爆炸。

　　The most impressive volcanic phenomena are explosive eruptions.

　　最令人難忘的火山現(xiàn)象是爆炸噴發(fā)。

　　The question of race today is an explosive one.

　　種族問題在今天是一個會引起激烈爭論的問題。

　　He bent double with explosive laughter.

　　他大笑得直不起腰來。

　　用作名詞

　　We carefully moved the explosive to another place.

　　我們謹(jǐn)慎地把炸藥轉(zhuǎn)移到了另一個地方。

　　The pillbox was blown to pieces by high explosive.

　　碉堡被烈性炸藥炸得粉碎。

　　I warn you that the explosive can kill thousands of people.

　　我警告你,這種炸藥可以殺死成千上萬個人。

　　explosive

　　爆炸的,爆發(fā)的 that can explode

　　極易引起爭論的 that arouses strong feelings or leads to violent outbursts

　　同義詞

　　a. volatile

　　反義詞

　　a. nonexplosive

　　參考例句

　　1. That is explosive news. One of my colleagues admires her.

　　這可是爆炸性資訊。我一個同事非常喜歡她。

　　2. They say the aim was to detonate explosive devices hidden in hand luggage.

　　他們說目的是引爆藏在手提行李里的爆炸性裝置。

　　3. A racing automobile with its bonnet adorned with great tubes like serpents with explosive breath.

　　賽車的發(fā)動機(jī)罩汽車裝飾以極大的管像蛇具有爆炸性一口氣。

　　雙語釋義

　　1.N-VAR An explosive is a substance or device that can cause an explosion. 炸藥; 爆炸物

　　例：...one-hundred-and-fifty pounds of Semtex explosive.

　　150磅的塞姆汀塑料炸藥。

　　2.ADJ Something that is explosive is capable of causing an explosion. 能引起爆炸的

　　例：The explosive device was timed to go off at the rush hour.

　　該爆炸裝置定在交通高峰時間爆炸。

　　3.ADJ An explosive growth is a sudden, rapid increase in the size or quantity of something. 暴漲的

　　例：The explosive growth in casinos is one of the most conspicuous signs of Westernization.

　　賭場數(shù)量的暴漲是最明顯的西化標(biāo)志之一。

　　4.ADJ An explosive situation is likely to have difficult, serious, or dangerous effects. 爆炸性的

　　例：He appeared to be treating the potentially explosive situation with some sensitivity.

　　他似乎正在有些敏感地處理潛在的爆炸性局面。

　　5.ADJ If you describe someone as explosive, you mean that they tend to express sudden violent anger. 脾氣暴躁的

　　例：Hes inherited his fathers explosive temper.

　　他遺傳了他父親的火暴性子。

　　常見用法

　　用作形容詞

　　Hydrogen is highly explosive.

　　氫極易爆炸。

　　The most impressive volcanic phenomena are explosive eruptions.

　　最令人難忘的火山現(xiàn)象是爆炸噴發(fā)。

　　The question of race today is an explosive one.

　　種族問題在今天是一個會引起激烈爭論的問題。

　　He bent double with explosive laughter.

　　他大笑得直不起腰來。

　　用作名詞

　　We carefully moved the explosive to another place.

　　我們謹(jǐn)慎地把炸藥轉(zhuǎn)移到了另一個地方。

　　The pillbox was blown to pieces by high explosive.

　　碉堡被烈性炸藥炸得粉碎。

　　I warn you that the explosive can kill thousands of people.

　　我警告你,這種炸藥可以殺死成千上萬個人。