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detonation

🇬🇧 UK/.detә'neiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
GREB2

Definitions

n.

A sudden, violent explosion caused by rapid chemical decomposition or combustion.

爆炸,爆裂;爆炸声

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
tonsound, tone
+
ationact, process, state
=detonation

Common Collocations

  • 1.nuclear detonation核爆炸
  • 2.controlled detonation受控爆炸
  • 3.time of detonation爆炸时间

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The detonation of the nuclear device was felt across miles.

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