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单词 explosion
释义
explosion
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/us
/ɪkˈsploʊ.ʒən/

explosionnoun(BURST)

B2[CorU]
thefactof something such as abombexploding:
爆炸；爆破；爆裂
Thefirewasthoughtto have beencausedby agasexplosion.有人认为火灾是由于煤气爆炸引起的。
The explosion(= theintentionalexploding)ofnucleardevicesin the Bikini Atoll wasstoppedin 1958.在比基尼岛进行的核爆炸试验于1958年终止。
More examples
  • Fortunately there was no one in thehouseat thetimeof the explosion.
  • The explosionsentpiecesofmetalandglasshurtlingthrough theair.
  • Eightpeople,includingtwochildren, wereinjuredin the explosion.
  • The explosionbroughtthewholebuildingcrashingto theground.
  • Witnessessay that there was an explosion and then theplanedroppedfrom thesky.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exploding and erupting
  • blast
  • blow
  • blow(someone/something)up
  • blowout
  • burst
  • burst in onsomeone/something
  • burst in/into(somewhere)
  • detonate
  • detonator
  • erupt
  • explosively
  • explosiveness
  • flame
  • go off
  • go popidiom
  • go up
  • implode
  • implosion
  • pop
  • test-fire
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explosionnoun(EMOTION)

[C]
asuddenstrongexpressionofemotion:
（情感的）突然迸发，爆发，突然发作
There was an explosionofapplausefrom theaudienceat the end of theperformance.演出结束时观众席上爆发出一阵热烈的掌声。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Expressing and showing feelings
  • abandon
  • affective
  • be in/get into a stateidiom
  • beatyourbreast/chestidiom
  • beetroot
  • crimson
  • flush
  • freak
  • freak(someone)out
  • game face
  • go/turn beetroot (red)idiom
  • have a face like thunderidiom
  • pale
  • pine
  • roar
  • spill
  • spill out
  • sulk
  • switchsomethingon
  • throw upyourhands in horror/despairidiom
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explosionnoun(INCREASE)

C1[C]
alargeincreasein thenumberof something thathappensveryquickly:
急剧扩大；激增，突增
Thegovernmenthas had to takemeasurestohaltthepopulationexplosion.政府不得不采取措施抑制人口激增。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Increasing and intensifying
  • -ify
  • accretion
  • accumulate
  • accumulative
  • add fuel to the fireidiom
  • additive
  • blaze
  • crank
  • hot up
  • increase
  • increment
  • inflame
  • inflation
  • mushroom
  • redouble
  • resurge
  • rocket
  • saturation
  • scalesomethingup
  • stake
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explosionnoun(FALSE IDEA)

[U]
theactofprovingthat something iswrong:
推翻，…被证明是错误的
the explosion of theconspiracytheoriessurroundingthedeathof thestar明星被人施用阴谋杀害的说法被推翻了
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Proving and disproving
  • actions speak louder than wordsidiom
  • anti-sexist
  • attest
  • authenticate
  • convince
  • credential
  • demonstrability
  • demonstrable
  • demonstrably
  • dispel
  • disprove
  • lie
  • non-evidence
  • probatory
  • proof positive
  • provable
  • prove
  • the acid test
  • vindicate
  • vindication
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(Definition ofexplosionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

explosion| American Dictionary

explosion
noun
us
/ɪkˈsploʊ·ʒən/

explosionnoun(BURST)

[C/U]
aviolentburst, often with aloudnoise:
[C]Thefirewascausedby agasexplosion.
[U]The explosion of thespaceshuttleshockedthenation.

explosionnoun(INCREASE)

[C]
aquickandbigincrease:
Autodealersreportan explosion ofinterestin family-stylevans.
(Definition ofexplosionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexplosion

explosion
Section 4 contains necessary conditions for heteroclinic points to be chain explosions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The loss of mine, machinery, and manpower in colliery explosions released a 'runaway train ' of social progress.
From theCambridge English Corpus
High-energy ions produced in explosions of superheated atomic clusters.
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His interactions with his wife were marked more and more often by shocking explosions of temper.
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Although the article also mentioned the sound of two explosions being heard (terdengar), visual detail seemed predominant in the report.
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I n this way it was hoped that something of the interior wave phenomena in the heliumsphere explosions could be observed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Section 5 contains sufficient conditions for chain explosions to occur at heteroclinic tangencies.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Three secret nuclear explosions did take place in the general region in 1958.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The rate of implosions will change in the direction opposite to the rate of explosions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Schlieren records were obtained of a number of trial air and helium-sphere explosions at several initial sphere pressures.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The pressure history behind the reflected spherical shock wave was recorded at several radii in the air and helium-sphere explosions, including those on altitude scaling.
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The average velocity of the glass fragments was 295 ft./sec in the 18 g air-sphere explosions, and 215ft./sec in the 16g helium-sphere explosions.
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The shadowgraphswere recorded from individual explosions a t the indicated time delays after the mallet struck the sphere.
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We concentrate on explosions in the chain recurrent set, which we refer to as chain explosions.
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Such time intervals were between 50-60 psec in the 400 p. s. i. air and 326 p. s. i. helium-sphere explosions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithexplosion

explosion

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accidental explosion
This removed the principal risk ofaccidentalexplosion.
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boiler explosion
One had a cracked pin that parted, and another had a boiler explosion.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
controlled explosion
There will be acontrolledexplosionin a few minutes but let us not allow it to interfere with our debate.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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