explosive
🇬🇧 UK/ɪk'spləʊsɪv/🇺🇸 US/ik'splәusiv/
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Definitions
adj.
Likely or able to explode; characterized by sudden violent force or rapid growth
爆炸性的;爆发性的;激增的
n.
A substance that can explode when ignited or struck
炸药,爆炸物
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.explosive device爆炸装置
- 2.explosive growth爆炸式增长
- 3.explosive situation易爆的局势
Example Sentences
- 1.
The situation in the region remains explosive and unpredictable.
- 2.
The explosive device was safely deactivated by the bomb disposal team.
- 3.
The situation became increasingly explosive as tensions rose between groups.