dynamite

英 ['daɪnəmaɪt] 美['daɪnə'maɪt]
  • n. 炸药;具有潜在危险的人(或物)
  • vt. 炸毁
  • adj. 极好的

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词态变化


复数: dynamites;第三人称单数: dynamites;过去式: dynamited;过去分词: dynamited;现在分词: dynamiting;

中文词源


dynamite 炸药

来自希腊语dynamis, 力量,权力,统治者。瑞典化学家诺贝尔借用该词来指炸药。

英文词源


dynamite (n.)
1867, from Swedish dynamit, coined 1867 by its inventor, Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), from Greek dynamis "power" (see dynamic (adj.)) + -ite (2). Figurative sense of "something potentially dangerous" is from 1922. Positive sense of "dynamic and excellent" by mid-1960s, perhaps originally Black English.
dynamite (v.)
1881, from dynamite (n.). Related: Dynamited; dynamiting.

双语例句


1. Combined with other compounds, they created a massive dynamite-type bomb.
将其与其他化合物结合,就制造出杀伤力极强的硝酸甘油炸弹。

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2. Fifty yards of track was blown up with dynamite.
50码铁轨被炸毁。

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3. Her diaries are political dynamite.
她的日记是政治“炸药”。

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4. Carmen was pure dynamite.
卡门充满激情。

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5. a stick of dynamite
一根达纳炸药

来自《权威词典》