fireball

英 [ˈfaɪəbɔːl]

美 [ˈfaɪərbɔːl]

n.  (尤指在爆炸中心的)火球

复数：fireballs　

BNC.24458 / COCA.14616

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指在爆炸中心的）火球
  a bright ball of fire, especially one at the centre of an explosion

柯林斯词典

• (核爆炸中心等的)火球
  Afireballis a ball of fire, for example one at the centre of a nuclear explosion.

英英释义

noun

• the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
• a ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)
• a highly energetic and indefatigable person
  Synonym:powerhousehuman dynamoball of fire
• an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
  Synonym:bolide

双语例句

• The resulting fireball killed the little guy.
  接踵而来的火球杀死了这个小家伙。
• Pictured above, the fireball was photographed streaking above Teton mountains behind Jackson Lake, Wyoming, USA.
  上面影像拍摄的是火流星在美国怀俄明州杰克逊湖后方的提顿山脉上空。
• This could turn the Earth into a huge fireball.
  这些会让地球成为一个大火球。
• The sudden flash of light in the night sky was caused by a meteoric fireball.
  夜空中的突然闪光是由一颗流星火球造成的。
• You must be a fireball in bed.
  你在床上一定干劲十足。
• There were also suggestions that fireball activity might explain some of the lights.
  但也有人认为火球活动或许可以解释一些灯光。
• The fireball is no longer luminous but it is still very hot and it behaves like a hot-air balloon, rising at a rapid rate.
  火球不再明亮，但它还很热，并且象一个上升得很快的热气球一样。
• Once in a while, an extra bright meteor, or fireball, appears. ( 3) Fireballs can sometimes be seen during the day and may even be as bright as the full moon.
  有时，出现一个特别明亮的流星，或火球。有时，白天也能看见火球，它们甚至可能与满月一般明亮。
• The atomic explosion is always accompanied by huge fireball.
  原子弹爆炸总是伴随着巨大的火球。
• But tens of thousands of people in the open near the fireball.
  但可以确定有数以万计在屋外的人。