explosives

英 [ɪksˈpləʊsɪvz]

美 [ɪkˈsploʊsɪvz]

n.  炸药; 爆炸物
explosive的复数

COCA.7261

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 炸药;爆炸物
  Anexplosiveis a substance or device that can cause an explosion.
  1. ...one-hundred-and-fifty pounds of Semtex explosive...
     150磅塞姆汀塑胶炸药
  2. There were traces of explosives in the bedroom.
     卧室里有炸药的痕迹。
• ADJ-GRADED 会爆炸的;能引起爆炸的
  Something that isexplosiveis capable of causing an explosion.
  1. The explosive device was timed to go off at the rush hour...
     爆炸装置被设定在高峰时间引爆。
  2. Highly explosive gas is naturally found in coal mines.
     煤矿中天然存有高爆气体。
• ADJ-GRADED （增长）爆炸性的，迅猛的
  Anexplosivegrowth is a sudden, rapid increase in the size or quantity of something.
  1. The explosive growth in casinos is one of the most conspicuous signs of Westernisation.
     西化最显著的标志之一就是赌场的骤增。
• ADJ-GRADED （局面等）一触即发的，千钧一发的
  Anexplosivesituation is likely to have difficult, serious, or dangerous effects.
  1. He appeared to be treating the potentially explosive situation with some sensitivity...
     他似乎正小心地应对可能一触即发的局势。
  2. Nobody knows what explosive arguments the future of Europe will bring.
     没有人知道欧洲的未来这一议题会引起怎样爆炸性的讨论。
• ADJ-GRADED 易怒的;暴躁的
  If you describe someone asexplosive, you mean that they tend to express sudden violent anger.
  1. She was unpredictable, explosive, impulsive and easily distracted...
     她难以捉摸，脾气暴躁，冲动鲁莽，容易分心。
  2. He's inherited his father's explosive temper.
     他遗传了其父暴躁的脾气。
• ADJ-GRADED （声响突然）爆发的
  A sudden loud noise can be described asexplosive.
  1. He made a loud, explosive noise of disgust.
     他反感地爆发出一阵叫嚷。
  2. ...an explosive drumbeat.
     爆发的鼓声

双语例句

• He was sentenced to13 years in jail for smuggling arms and explosives.
  他因走私军火和炸药而被判入狱13年。
• The earliest mention of explosives are to be found in the alchemical writings of the first half of the seventeenth century.
  最早提及炸药的是十七世纪上半叶炼金术的著作。
• Following the discovery of the explosives the president cancelled his visit to the locality
  发现炸药后，总统取消了对该地的访问。
• Police found explosives hidden in the garage.
  警方发现了藏在车库里的炸药。
• I also specialize in the use of explosives.
  我还专门学过如何使用炸药。
• S.government laboratory develops and tests new technology to detect weapons and explosives on passengers and in the luggage of travellers.
  美国政府实验室开发和试验新的技术来检测武器和爆炸物的乘客和行李的旅客。
• Police discovered a secret cache of automatic weapons and plastic explosives.
  警察发现了一个藏自动武器和塑性炸药的秘窖。
• He was extradited to Britain from the Irish Republic to face explosives charges
  他被从爱尔兰共和国引渡到英国，面临爆炸罪的指控。
• But he proteststhat he knows nothing about the guns or the explosives.
  可是他断言他对枪支和炸药一无所知。
• At the same time, explosives had been loaded to the drilled holes in the ventilation tunnel.
  与此同时，通风隧道内的钻孔已装载了炸药。