detonate

英 ['detəneɪt] 美 ['detəneɪt]

• v. 使爆炸；使爆裂；爆炸；发爆炸声

英英释义

Verb:

1. cause to burst with a violent release of energy;

   "We exploded the nuclear bomb"
   

2. burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;

   "the bomb detonated at noon"
   "The Molotov cocktail exploded"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. An engineer tried to detonate the mine.
   一名工程师试图引爆地雷。
2. The bomb failed to detonate.
   炸弹没爆炸。

词汇搭配

• detonate tube 雷管(起爆管)...

近反义词

【近义词】

• thunder 雷
• blow up 爆炸
• explode 爆炸
• set off 出发，动身
• pop 发出(砰的响声)...
• discharge 排出
• ignite 着火
• spark off 使爆炸