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

• We could accidentally detonate all the vests.
  就有可能引爆所有的炸弹背心。
• Do not give them a reason to detonate.
  不要给他们引爆炸弹的理由。
• From then on, the detonate behavior lies dormant until the next time the runner falls on the button.
  从此时起，引爆行为将进入休眠状态，直至跑步小人下次跳落到该按钮上。
• 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。
• 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。
• It is much easier to detonate a mixture of air and fuel if it is highly compressed prior to ( or during) the ignition process.
  这是非常容易引爆的空气和燃料如果是高度压缩之前（或期间）点火过程的混合物。
• You're too late to detonate the device.
  你没有机会再引爆炸弹了。
• This is not because she thinks that student debt is about to detonate a systemic financial crisis.
  这并不是因为她认为学生贷款即将引爆一次系统性金融危机。
• For if you don't, the straps on your arms and legs will detonate.
  但如果你拒绝参与游戏，你的手臂和腿带将引爆。
• It could take less than a bomb to detonate such a situation.
  鉴于此，或许不用一颗导弹就能引发两国间当前的紧张局势了。