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单词 detonate
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detonate
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈdet.ən.eɪt/us
/ˈdet̬.ən.eɪt/
to (causesomething to)explode:
引爆，（使）爆炸
Thedevicedetonatedunexpectedly.装置发生了意外爆炸。
Aremotecontroldevicewas used to detonate thebomb.有人用遥控装置引爆了那颗炸弹。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exploding and erupting
  • blast
  • blow
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  • blowout
  • burst
  • burst in onsomeone/something
  • burst in/into(somewhere)
  • detonator
  • dynamite
  • erupt
  • explosively
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  • go off
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(Definition ofdetonatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

detonate| American Dictionary

detonate
verb[I/T]
us
/ˈdet·ənˌeɪt/
toexplode, or tocauseabombtoexplode:
[T]Aremotecontroldevicewas used to detonate thebomb.
(Definition ofdetonatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdetonate

detonate
It is the limiting form, as the shock-wave radius tends to zero, of the non-self-similar motion produced, for example, by detonating the explosive lining of a large sphere.
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When my soldiers realised how much hard digging was being saved, they soon became experts in explosives and detonating systems.
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The truth is that none of us —scientists, politicians or mining engineers—has any clear idea what may happen when oil wells are deliberately detonated.
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Furthermore, they are not capable of being detonated by the foot of an innocent child, as is the case with antipersonnel mines.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Development of a proximity and point detonating fuse is continuing.
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The ammunition which is being detonated is the remnant of a large dump of war-time ammunition which is unsafe to move.
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If errors are made, they could lie undetected for years only todetonatein the future at huge expense to the individual or company concerned.
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We are now committed to the introduction of insensitive munitions, which are less likely todetonatein an uncontrolled or unexpected way.
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I regret that it is not possible to answer this question since we have no definition of the phrase "safely detonated in space"nor the word"self-contamination".
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The spotting charge, which was designed todetonateon impact, had sufficient power only to initiate the release of a small smoke signal.
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The fire brigade was called and, tragically, one firefighter died when the explosives detonated.
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No one in the world before has ever detonated oil wells on purpose.
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Forensic examination has established that the explosive device detonated inside the passenger compartment of the car.
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Explosions have been detonated on three buses and at four tube stations.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
They will not be equipped with depth charges that are nuclear detonated.
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