explode
英 [?k'spl??d; ek-]
美[?k'splod]
- vi. 爆炸，爆發(fā)；激增
- vt. 使爆炸；爆炸；推翻
英英釋意
- 1. cause to explode;
- "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
- 2. burst outward, usually with noise;
- "The champagne bottle exploded"
- 3. show a violent emotional reaction;
- "The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"
- 4. be unleashed; burst forth with violence or noise;
- "His anger exploded"
- 5. destroy by exploding;
- "The enemy exploded the bridge"
- 6. cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/
- 7. drive from the stage by noisy disapproval
- 8. show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete
- 9. increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner;
- "The population of India is exploding"
- "The island's rodent population irrupted"