跟我背CET4核心词汇:explode

　　explode

　　v.

　　vt. vi. 爆炸 burst open dangerously, with a very loud noise

　　vi. 爆发,突发,发怒 burst out; show violent emotion

　　vi. 激增,迅速扩大 extend quickly; increase sharply

　　同义词

　　v. blow up，break loose，burst，detonate

　　反义词

　　v. go off，implode

　　词汇辨析

　　explode，burst，erupt

　　这些动词均有 爆炸、爆发 之意。

　　explode 指物体爆炸而释放大量热能的一刹那。

　　burst 强调爆炸能量的突然释放和力量的突然迸发。

　　erupt 主要指火山的爆发，也可用作引申意义。

　　参考例句

　　1. The bomb and other explosive exploded.

　　炸弹和其他爆炸物爆炸了。

　　2. In four days the plants explode into leaf and flower.

　　四天之内所有的植物都爆发出枝叶和花朵。

　　3. If no ship is in its path, after a while the torpedo will explode.

　　如果没有船在它的路线中，在一会儿之后鱼雷将会爆炸。

　　双语释义

　　1.V-T/V-I If an object such as a bomb explodes or if someone or something explodes it, it bursts loudly and with great force, often causing damage or injury. 使爆炸; 爆炸

　　例：They were clearing up when the second bomb exploded.

　　他们在清理时第二颗炸弹爆炸了。

　　2.V-I If someone explodes, they express strong feelings suddenly and violently. 迸发

　　例：Do you fear that youll burst into tears or explode with anger in front of her?

　　你害怕在她面前突然大哭或勃然大怒吗?

　　例： What happened! I exploded.

　　出什么事了! 我情绪爆发了。

　　3.V-I If something explodes, it increases suddenly and rapidly in number or intensity. 暴涨

　　例：The population explodes to 40,000 during the tourist season.

　　旅游季节人数暴涨至4万。

　　4.V-T If someone explodes a theory or myth, they prove that it is wrong or impossible. 推翻

　　例：Electricity privatization has exploded the myth of cheap nuclear power.

　　电力私有化打破了廉价核电力的神话。

　　常见用法

　　用作不及物动词

　　The bomb was timed to explode during the rush-hour.

　　炸弹选在人最多时爆炸。

　　When the boiler exploded many people were injured.

　　因锅炉爆炸，许多人受了伤。

　　The firework exploded in his hand.

　　那个爆竹在他手里响了。

　　Investment in technology stocks exploded in the 1990s.

　　二十世纪九十年代的,对科技股票的投资迅速增加。

　　An active volcano may explode at any time

　　活火山随时都有可能爆发。

　　用作及物动词

　　The children exploded three firecrackers.

　　孩子们燃放了三个爆竹

　　Several scientific myths were exploded by Galileos observations.

　　科学上的几种荒诞说法因伽利略的观测而被推翻。