跟我背CET4核心词汇:explosive

　　explosive

　　爆炸的,爆发的 that can explode

　　极易引起争论的 that arouses strong feelings or leads to violent outbursts

　　同义词

　　a. volatile

　　反义词

　　a. nonexplosive

　　参考例句

　　1. That is explosive news. One of my colleagues admires her.

　　这可是爆炸性资讯。我一个同事非常喜欢她。

　　2. They say the aim was to detonate explosive devices hidden in hand luggage.

　　他们说目的是引爆藏在手提行李里的爆炸性装置。

　　3. A racing automobile with its bonnet adorned with great tubes like serpents with explosive breath.

　　赛车的发动机罩汽车装饰以极大的管像蛇具有爆炸性一口气。

　　双语释义

　　1.N-VAR An explosive is a substance or device that can cause an explosion. 炸药; 爆炸物

　　例：...one-hundred-and-fifty pounds of Semtex explosive.

　　150磅的塞姆汀塑料炸药。

　　2.ADJ Something that is explosive is capable of causing an explosion. 能引起爆炸的

　　例：The explosive device was timed to go off at the rush hour.

　　该爆炸装置定在交通高峰时间爆炸。

　　3.ADJ An explosive growth is a sudden, rapid increase in the size or quantity of something. 暴涨的

　　例：The explosive growth in casinos is one of the most conspicuous signs of Westernization.

　　赌场数量的暴涨是最明显的西化标志之一。

　　4.ADJ An explosive situation is likely to have difficult, serious, or dangerous effects. 爆炸性的

　　例：He appeared to be treating the potentially explosive situation with some sensitivity.

　　他似乎正在有些敏感地处理潜在的爆炸性局面。

　　5.ADJ If you describe someone as explosive, you mean that they tend to express sudden violent anger. 脾气暴躁的

　　例：Hes inherited his fathers explosive temper.

　　他遗传了他父亲的火暴性子。

　　常见用法

　　用作形容词

　　Hydrogen is highly explosive.

　　氢极易爆炸。

　　The most impressive volcanic phenomena are explosive eruptions.

　　最令人难忘的火山现象是爆炸喷发。

　　The question of race today is an explosive one.

　　种族问题在今天是一个会引起激烈争论的问题。

　　He bent double with explosive laughter.

　　他大笑得直不起腰来。

　　用作名词

　　We carefully moved the explosive to another place.

　　我们谨慎地把炸药转移到了另一个地方。

　　The pillbox was blown to pieces by high explosive.

　　碉堡被烈性炸药炸得粉碎。

　　I warn you that the explosive can kill thousands of people.

　　我警告你,这种炸药可以杀死成千上万个人。