爆炸 [bàozhà] — meaning in English
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English meaning
- burst verb To break open suddenly, often from internal pressure.
- detonation noun A sudden violent explosion.
- eruption noun A sudden, forceful discharge of material, especially lava or ash from a volcano.
- gale noun A very strong wind, stronger than a breeze but not as violent as a storm.
- gust noun A sudden, strong rush of wind.
- implosion noun The act of collapsing violently inward.
- outbreak noun A sudden start or spread of something unwelcome, such as a disease or violence.
- outburst noun A sudden, forceful release of emotion, especially anger.
- report verb To give an account of an event or pass on information that has been observed or heard.
Senses
爆炸 [bàozhà] is used for these senses in English:
- burst An act or instance of bursting.
- detonation (chemistry) An explosion or sudden report made by the near-instantaneous decomposition or combustion of unstable substances. Specifically, combustion that spreads supersonically via shock compression.
- eruption A sudden release of pressure or tension.
- gale An outburst, especially of laughter.
- gust (by extension) Any rush or outburst (of water, emotion, etc.).
- implosion The action of imploding.
- outbreak An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
- outburst A sudden, often violent expression of emotion or activity.
burst — full definition
- verb To break open suddenly, often from internal pressure.
- verb To move suddenly and forcefully, especially entering or exiting.
- noun A sudden, brief outbreak or surge of something.
detonation — full definition
- noun A sudden violent explosion.
- noun Abnormal, damaging combustion inside a petrol engine, often called knocking.