detonate

英 [ˈdetəneɪt]

美 [ˈdetəneɪt]

v.  (使)爆炸; 引爆; 起爆

过去分词：detonated　过去式：detonated　现在分词：detonating　第三人称单数：detonates　

GRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.19272 / COCA.12637

牛津词典

verb

• （使）爆炸；引爆；起爆
  to explode, or to make a bomb or other device explode
  1. Two other bombs failed to detonate.
     另外两枚炸弹未引爆。

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 引爆；起爆;（使）爆炸
  If someonedetonatesa device such as a bomb, or if itdetonates, it explodes.
  1. France is expected to detonate its first nuclear device in the next few days...
     法国预计将在几天后引爆其首枚核装置。
  2. An explosive device detonated on the roof of the building.
     一个爆炸装置在该楼的楼顶爆炸了。

英英释义

verb

• burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction
  1. The Molotov cocktail exploded
  Synonym:explodeblow up
• cause to burst with a violent release of energy
  1. We exploded the nuclear bomb
  Synonym:explodeblow upset off

双语例句

• So where would you detonate a nuke if you were the chechens?
  如果你是车臣恐怖分子你会在哪实施爆破？
• The whole lot would detonate in quite a spectacular display.
  整个场地都会爆炸，景象将十分壮观。
• Amatols in the form of cast charges detonate more readily than TNT in the same form.
  浇铸阿马托比浇铸梯恩梯较易爆炸。
• Indeed he may soon need to detonate another warhead to show North Korea has mastered uranium enrichment as well as plutonium production.
  实际上，金正恩可能很快需要引爆另一枚核弹头，以表明朝鲜已掌握了铀浓缩和钚生产。
• The warhead is set to detonate just above the target to maximise the damage.
  弹头被设定正好在目标上方来引爆来获得损害最大值。
• An explosive device detonated on the roof of the building.
  一个爆炸装置在该楼的楼顶爆炸了。
• The leading group was to detonate anti-tank and anti-personnel mines.
  先头小组将引爆反坦克地雷及杀伤地雷。
• You've got60 seconds to strategize, match and detonate as many gems as you can.
  你有60秒来制定战术，尽可能多地配对并引爆宝石。
• On that occasion, when gunmen planted explosives, they failed to detonate.
  在事故地点，歹徒安放了炸药，介是他们没有成功引爆。
• Critics of the scheme fear that terrorists could use a mobile network to remotely detonate bombs on the transport system.
  该计划的批评者担心，恐怖分子可能会利用移动网络，远程引爆交通系统上的炸弹。