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blow up phrasal verb ⇨ bomb (blow up a building) ⇨ break out (a crisis blows up) ⇨ explode (a car blows up) ⇨ swell (blow up a balloon) bomb verb bomb ♦︎ blow sth up ♦︎ shell ♦︎ strafe ♦︎ bombardThese words all mean to attack sb/sth with explosives. 这些词均表示轰炸。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to bomb / blow up / strafe a building◆to bomb / shell / strafe / bombard a village / town◆to bomb / shell / bombard a / an city / area◆to bomb / shell sb's positions◆aircraft bomb / strafe / bombard sth◆artillery / warships shell / bombard sth◆terrorists bomb / blow sth up◆to bomb / shell / bombard sth heavily■ bomb [transitive, intransitive] to attack sb/sth by leaving a bomb in a place or by dropping bombs from a plane 轰炸;对⋯投炸弹◆Terrorists bombed several army barracks.恐怖分子轰炸了几处兵营。◆Coventry was heavily bombed during the last war.考文垂在上次战争期间遭到了猛烈轰炸。■ blow sth ˈup phrasal verb (blew, blown)to destroy sth by an explosion 炸毁◆The police station was blown up by terrorists.警察局被恐怖分子炸毁了。■ shell [transitive, intransitive] to fire shells (= metal cases filled with explosives) at sth from large guns 炮击◆They shelled the city all night.他们整夜轰击那座城市。◆Just as they were leaving the rebels started shelling.他们正要撤离,叛军开始了炮击。■ strafe /strɑːf; NAmE streɪf/ [transitive] to attack a place with bullets fired from automatic weapons, especially from an aircraft flying low (尤指从低空飞行的飞机上)扫射◆Military aircraft strafed the village.军机从低空扫射这个村庄。■ bombard /bɒmˈbɑːd; NAmE bɑːmˈbɑːrd/ [transitive] to attack a place by firing large guns at it or dropping bombs on it continuously 轰击;轰炸◆Madrid was heavily bombarded for several months.马德里遭到了数月的猛烈轰炸。 break out phrasal verb break out ♦︎ erupt ♦︎ develop ♦︎ blow upThese words are all used when sth unpleasant starts suddenly or becomes serious. 这些词均表示坏事爆发或加剧。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to erupt / develop into sth◆(a) crisis / row / storm / trouble breaks out / erupts / develops / blows up◆a / an argument / controversy / dispute breaks out / erupts / develops◆(a) fight / fighting / riot / violence / war breaks out / erupts◆to break out / erupt / develop / blow up suddenly■ ˌbreak ˈout phrasal verb (of war, fighting, arguments, diseases or disasters) to start happening suddenly (战争、打斗、争论、疾病或灾难)突然发生,爆发◆They had escaped to America shortly before war broke out.战争爆发前不久他们已经逃到美国了。◆A fierce controversy has broken out over the issue.在这个问题上已经爆发激烈的争论。◆An epidemic of cholera broke out and over 7 000 people died.爆发了流行性霍乱,超过7 000人死亡。◆Fire broke out during the night.夜间突然发生了火灾。 see also outbreak ⇨ wave 3 ■ erupt / /ɪˈrʌpt/ / [intransitive](of war, fighting or arguments) to start happening, suddenly and with force; to get suddenly larger, more serious and more violent (战争、打斗或争论)突然发生,爆发;突然加剧◆Violence erupted outside the embassy gates.大使馆门外突然发生了暴乱。◆The unrest erupted into revolution.动乱突变为革命。NOTE 辨析 Break out or erupt? Erupt suggests a greater degree of violence than break out; it is not used to talk about diseases or disasters. 跟break out相比,erupt涉及更大程度的暴力,不指疾病或灾难爆发◆An epidemic of cholera erupted. ◆Fire erupted during the night. Erupt, but not break out can be used when an argument or violence suddenly becomes worse. * erupt可指争论或暴力突然加剧,但break out不能◆The unrest broke out into revolution. ■ develop [intransitive] to start happening and then become more serious or important 加剧;加重◆A crisis was rapidly developing in the Gulf.海湾危机迅速加剧。 see also development ⇨ event 1 ■ ˌblow ˈup phrasal verb (rather informal, especially journalism 尤用于新闻) (of a storm, argument or serious situation) to start suddenly and with force (暴风雨、争论或严峻的局势)爆发◆A storm was blowing up.暴风雨大作。◆A crisis has blown up over the President's latest speech.总统最近的讲话引发了一场危机。ⓘ The main collocates of blow up in this meaning are storm, trouble, crisis and row. * blow up表达此义时主要与storm、trouble、crisis和row搭配。 explode verb explode ♦︎ blow (sth) up ♦︎ go off ♦︎ burst ♦︎ erupt ♦︎ detonate ♦︎ ruptureThese are all words that can be used when sth bursts apart violently, causing damage or injury. 这些词均表示爆炸、爆裂。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a bomb explodes / blows up / goes off / bursts / detonates◆a car / plane / vehicle explodes / blows up◆a firework / rocket explodes / goes off◆a shell explodes / bursts◆a volcano explodes / erupts◆a pipe / tank bursts / ruptures◆to burst / rupture a pipe / tank◆a burst / ruptured appendix / artery■ explode [intransitive, transitive] to burst loudly and violently, causing damage; to make sth burst in this way (使)爆炸,爆裂,爆破◆The jet smashed into a hillside and exploded.喷气式飞机撞向山坡,接着爆炸了。◆Bomb disposal experts exploded the device under controlled conditions.控制了局面之后,拆弹专家引爆了这个装置。■ ˌblow ˈup■ ˌblow sth ˈup phrasal verb (blew, blown)to be destroyed by an explosion; to destroy sth by an explosion 被炸毁;炸毁◆A police officer was killed when his car blew up.一名警察在自己的汽车爆炸时遇难。◆They were trying to blow up the bridge.他们正设法炸毁那座桥。■ ˌgo ˈoff phrasal verb (goes, went, gone)(of a bomb) to explode; (of a gun) to be fired (炸弹)爆炸;(枪)开火◆The bomb went off in a crowded street.那颗炸弹在挤满人的大街上爆炸了。ⓘ When used about guns, the choice of go off (not 'be fired') can suggest that the gun was fired by accident, or that the person who fired it was not really responsible. 选择短语go off而非be fired表示枪支开火时,隐含“走火”之义,或表示不是开枪人的过错◆A police gun went off during the search of his home.在搜查他家时一名警察的枪走火了。 ■ burst (burst, burst) [intransitive, transitive] to break open or apart, especially because of pressure from inside; to make sth break in this way (使)爆裂,胀开◆The dam burst under the weight of water.大坝在水的巨大压力下决口了。◆Shells were bursting all around us.炮弹在我们四周爆炸。◆Don't burst that balloon!别把那气球弄爆了!◆He burst a blood vessel during a fit of coughing.一阵剧烈的咳嗽声中,他的血管爆裂了。■ erupt / /ɪˈrʌpt/ / [intransitive, transitive](of a volcano) to throw out burning rocks and smoke; (of burning rocks and smoke) to be thrown out of a volcano (火山)爆发;(熔岩、烟)喷出◆The volcano could erupt at any time.这座火山随时可能喷发。◆Ash began to erupt from the crater.火山灰开始从火山口喷出。◆Lava erupted close to the summit.熔岩在接近山顶的地方喷发出来。■ detonate / /ˈdetəneɪt/ / [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) (of a bomb) to explode; to make a bomb explode (炸弹)爆炸;引爆;起爆◆Two other bombs failed to detonate.另外两枚炸弹未能引爆。◆The bomb was detonated by remote control.那枚炸弹是遥控引爆的。■ rupture / /ˈrʌptʃə(r)/ / [intransitive, transitive] (formal or medical 医学) to burst or break apart a pipe, container or organ inside the body; to be burst or broken apart (使管道、容器或体内器官)断裂,裂开;破裂◆A pipe ruptured, leaking water all over the house.一根水管断裂,漏得满屋子都是水。◆The impact ruptured both fuel tanks.冲撞使两个燃料箱都爆炸了。◆Barnes played his first game since rupturing an Achilles tendon five months ago.这是巴恩斯自五个月前跟腱断裂之后打的第一场比赛。 swell verb swell ♦︎ inflate ♦︎ blow sth up ♦︎ bloatThese words all mean to become or make sth bigger, especially by filling it with sth. 这些词均表示膨胀或使某物膨胀。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to swell / inflate sth with sth◆to inflate / blow up a balloon / tyre■ swell (swelled, swollen or swelled, swelled) [intransitive, transitive] to become bigger or rounder; to curve or make sth curve outwards 膨胀;肿胀;凸出;鼓起;使鼓起◆Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.她胳膊上被蜜蜂蜇的地方开始肿了起来。◆Cook the lentils for 20 minutes until they swell and soften.把小扁豆煮20分钟,煮到膨胀变软为止。◆If the rain continues the river could swell and burst its banks.如果雨还是不停,河水就会上涨并冲垮堤岸。◆The wind swelled the sails.风把帆吹鼓了起来。 see also swelling ⇨ tumour ■ inflate / /ɪnˈfleɪt/ / [transitive, intransitive] (rather formal, especially written) to fill sth or become filled with air or gas 给⋯充气;充气◆Inflate your life jacket by pulling sharply on the cord.猛拽绳扣,给你的救生衣充气。◆The dinghy was in the water, fully inflated.橡皮艇已充好气放入水中。◆The life jacket failed to inflate.救生衣未能充气。▸ inflatable adjective ◆an inflatable dinghy / mattress充气橡皮艇/垫子■ ˌblow sth ˈup phrasal verb (blew, blown) (rather informal, especially spoken) to fill sth with air or gas so that it becomes firm 给(某物)充气◆Can you help me blow up these balloons?您能帮我给这些气球充气吗?NOTE 辨析 Inflate or blow sth up? Inflate is more formal than blow sth up; it can also be used without an object. 与blow sth up相比,inflate更正式。inflate也可不带宾语◆The life jacket failed to blow up. ■ bloat [transitive, often passive] to swell or make sth swell, especially in an unpleasant way 膨胀;肿胀;使肿胀◆Her features had been bloated by years of drinking and drug-taking.她多年酗酒吸毒,已经变得面部浮肿。ⓘ Bloat is used especially about parts of the body. * bloat尤用于修饰身体部位。 |