正面 | 13026.detonate 英 ['detəneɪt]美 ['dɛtənet] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. de- "down" + ton- "thunder" + -ate.2. 字面含义:thunder down, release one's thunder.3. => act of causing to explode, explosion accompanied by loud sound.vt. 使爆炸vi. 引爆,爆炸 例句: 1. Two other bombs failed to detonate.另外两枚炸弹未引爆。 detonate 引爆de-, 向下,强调。-ton, 打雷,爆炸,词源同thunder, astonish. 即爆掉,引爆。 detonatedetonate: [18] Detonate is related to thunder. It comes from the past participle of Latin dētonāre, a compound verb formed from the prefix dē- ‘down’ and tonāre ‘thunder, roar’, which goes back to the same Indo-European base (*ten-, *ton-) as thunder. Latin dētonāre never actually meant ‘cause to explode’, though; that sense comes from its French descendant détoner.=> thunderdetonate (v.)1729, a back-formation from detonation, or else from Latin detonatus, past participle of detonare. Related: Detonated; detonating." |
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