explosive

[iks'pləusiv]

adj.爆炸(性)的, 引发争论的, 大声的
n.炸药

a.

1. 爆炸(性)的; 爆发性的

Unemployment became an explosive issue.

失业成了一个爆炸性的问题。

Gasoline fumes are highly explosive.

气态汽油极其易爆。

2. (性情等)暴躁的

The old man has an explosive temper.

那老人性情暴躁。

3. 【语】爆破音的

n.

爆炸物; 炸药[C][U]

Dynamite is a powerful explosive.

炸药是一种强有力的爆炸物。

词形变化

副词: explosively | 名词: explosiveness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.爆炸的, 爆发的

fulminant  eruptive  volcanic  volatile  charged  inflammable  dangerous  perilous

n.炸药

dynamite  powder  gunpowder  cordite  melinite  gelignite  lyddite  bomb  TNT  charge  nitroglycerine  warhead  blasting cap  dunnite  Molotor cocktail  petard  plastic explosive  

同义参见:

excitable  violent  angry  

英英释义

名词 explosive:

a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck

形容词 explosive:

serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst

liable to lead to sudden change or violence

同义词：volatile

sudden and loud

补充

explosiveexplosive英:[iksˈpləusiv] 美:[ɪkˈsplosɪv]adj.1.爆炸的, 爆发的A gas pipe was explosive.一个煤气管爆炸了。2.极易引起争论的Race relations are an explosive issue.种族关系是一个极易引起争论的问题。n.1.爆炸物, 炸药Dynamite is an explosive.炸药是爆炸物。

例句

1. 150 pounds of explosive150磅炸药 2. Traces of explosives were found.爆炸物的痕迹被发现了 3. Highly explosive gas is naturally found in coal mines.煤矿中天然存有高爆气体。 4. Modern bullets produce an explosive effect upon impact.现代子弹在撞击时会产生爆炸效力。 5. He appeared to be treating the potentially explosive situation with some sensitivity.他似乎正小心谨慎地应对可能一触即发的局势。 6. Nobody knows what explosive arguments the future of Europe will bring.没有人知道欧洲的未来这一议题会引起怎样爆炸性的讨论。 7. Unemployment has become the most explosive political issue.失业已成为最有争议的政治问题。 8. She was unpredictable, explosive, and impulsive.她难以捉摸、脾气暴躁且冲动鲁莽。 9. He has inherited his father's explosive temper.他遗传了其父暴躁的脾气。 10. The explosive growth in casinos is one of the most conspicuous signs of Westernization.西化最显著的标志之一就是赌场的骤增。 11. an explosive drumbeat突然响起的鼓声 12. He made a loud, explosive noise of disgust.他反感地爆发出一阵叫嚷。 13. an explosive device.爆炸装置。 14. Marco's explosive temper.马可的躁脾气。 15. the idea was politically explosive.从政治上来讲，这一观点富有争议性。 16. the explosive growth of personal computers in the 1980s.20世纪80年代个人电脑的迅猛增长。 17. Hydrogen is highly explosive.氢气极易爆炸。 18. The situation is explosive. We must do all we can to calm people down.形势一触即发，我们要尽量使人们冷静。 19. a highly explosive substance易爆品 20. an explosive charge炸药 21. explosive devices爆炸装置 22. the bomb's explosive force炸弹的爆炸威力 23. an explosive personality易发脾气的性格 24. He has an explosive temper.他容易发火。 25. The police are trying to defuse a very explosive [=volatile] situation.警方正试图平息这场一触即发的态势。 26. The region has experienced explosive [=rapid] population growth.这一地区经历了急剧的人口增长。 27. the danger of working with high explosives [=very powerful explosives]与烈性爆炸物打交道的危险