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detonate v.使爆炸；使爆裂；爆炸；发爆炸声 (1) 炸弹没爆炸。 In war, there is a lot of detonating, which is when something violently explodes, like bombs or grenades. When someone steps on a landmine, it detonates. The detonating of nuclear bombs devastated Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of World War II. Also, to detonate is to set off a bomb. Pushing a button, flicking a switch, or lighting a fuse could detonate a bomb. Either way, to detonate is to blow up.

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英 ['detəneɪt] 美 ['detəneɪt] (1) The bomb failed to detonate. Boom! To detonate is to explode or cause something to explode. If a bad guy lights the fuse of a stick of dynamite, run before it detonates! 1[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]引爆；起爆；（使）爆炸 If someone detonates a device such as a bomb, or if it detonates, it explodes.   [V n]  [V]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。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。

英语单词	detonate
英美音标	英 ['detəneɪt] 美 ['detəneɪt]
中文释义	v.使爆炸；使爆裂；爆炸；发爆炸声
英语例句	(1) The bomb failed to detonate.
中文例句	(1) 炸弹没爆炸。
vocabulary简明	Boom! To detonate is to explode or cause something to explode. If a bad guy lights the fuse of a stick of dynamite, run before it detonates!
vocabulary扩展	In war, there is a lot of detonating, which is when something violently explodes, like bombs or grenades. When someone steps on a landmine, it detonates. The detonating of nuclear bombs devastated Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of World War II. Also, to detonate is to set off a bomb. Pushing a button, flicking a switch, or lighting a fuse could detonate a bomb. Either way, to detonate is to blow up.
柯林斯解释	1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]引爆；起爆；（使）爆炸 If someone detonates a device such as a bomb, or if it detonates, it explodes. [V n] [V] 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。 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。

Detonate Device Fuse Bombs Nuclear 英 Detəneɪt] 美 Detəneɪt