bomb

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Definitions

n.

An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction when detonated

炸弹，爆炸物

v.

To attack a place with bombs; to fail badly

轰炸，投弹；彻底失败

🧩 Root Breakdown

Onomatopoeia

bombother

=bomb

Common Collocations

1.time bomb定时炸弹
2.bomb threat炸弹威胁

Example Sentences

1.
The bomb was defused by the expert before it could explode.
2.
The movie bombed at the box office despite high expectations.

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