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bombardment n.炮击；轰炸 (1) 夜晚的天空被大规模炮击照得通明。(2) 在猛烈轰炸以后城镇成了一片废墟。(3) 敌军一直日夜不停地狂轰滥炸。 During the early stages of a war, the capital city of the country under attack may suffer a severe bombardment meant to bring on a quick surrender. If there are many casualties or the citizens of the country are treated brutally by the occupying force, military officials may find themselves under a bombardment of questions and accusations about how the war was handled.

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英 [bɒm'bɑːdmənt] 美 [bɒm'bɑːdmənt] (1) The night sky flared with the massive bombardment.(2) The town lay in ruins after a heavy bombardment.(3) The enemy kept up their bombardment day and night. When a lot of bombs fall on a city or area, it is a bombardment. But a bombardment can also mean a pummeling with lots of other things: questions, spit balls, or e-mails. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]（猛烈而持久的）炮击，轰炸 A bombardment is a strong and continuous attack of gunfire or bombing.   [usu with supp]The city has been flattened by heavy artillery bombardments...城市已被猛烈的炮火夷为平地。The capital is still under constant bombardment by the rebel forces.首都仍在遭受叛军的持续轰炸。2[N-VAR 可变名词]一连串（想法、要求、质问或批评） A bombardment of ideas, demands, questions, or criticisms is an aggressive and exhausting stream of them.   [oft N of n]...the constant bombardment of images urging that work was important.铺天盖地的图片，强调工作是至关重要的

英语单词	bombardment
英美音标	英 [bɒm'bɑːdmənt] 美 [bɒm'bɑːdmənt]
中文释义	n.炮击；轰炸
英语例句	(1) The night sky flared with the massive bombardment. (2) The town lay in ruins after a heavy bombardment. (3) The enemy kept up their bombardment day and night.
中文例句	(1) 夜晚的天空被大规模炮击照得通明。 (2) 在猛烈轰炸以后城镇成了一片废墟。 (3) 敌军一直日夜不停地狂轰滥炸。
vocabulary简明	When a lot of bombs fall on a city or area, it is a bombardment. But a bombardment can also mean a pummeling with lots of other things: questions, spit balls, or e-mails.
vocabulary扩展	During the early stages of a war, the capital city of the country under attack may suffer a severe bombardment meant to bring on a quick surrender. If there are many casualties or the citizens of the country are treated brutally by the occupying force, military officials may find themselves under a bombardment of questions and accusations about how the war was handled.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]（猛烈而持久的）炮击，轰炸 A bombardment is a strong and continuous attack of gunfire or bombing. [usu with supp] The city has been flattened by heavy artillery bombardments... 城市已被猛烈的炮火夷为平地。 The capital is still under constant bombardment by the rebel forces. 首都仍在遭受叛军的持续轰炸。 2 [N-VAR 可变名词]一连串（想法、要求、质问或批评） A bombardment of ideas, demands, questions, or criticisms is an aggressive and exhausting stream of them. [oft N of n] ...the constant bombardment of images urging that work was important. 铺天盖地的图片，强调工作是至关重要的

Bombardment City Heavy Questions Capital Country Attack N Var