bomb

[bɒm]
n
a hollow projectile containing explosive, incendiary, or other destructive substance, esp one carried by aircraft.(as modifier).(in combination)
any container filled with explosive
a letter bomb
a round or pear-shaped mass of volcanic rock, solidified from molten lava that has been thrown into the air
a container for radioactive material, applied therapeutically to any part of the body
a cobalt bomb
a large sum of money (esp in the phrase make a bomb)
a disastrous failure
the new play was a total bomb
an old or dilapidated motorcar
a very long high pass
(in rugby union) another term for up-and-under
vb
to attack with or as if with a bomb or bombs; drop bombs (on)
to move or drive very quickly
to fail disastrously; be a flopSee bomb out
the new play bombed
- 习惯用语
- the bomb a hydrogen or atomic bomb considered as the ultimate destructive weapon.something excellent
- like a bomb with great speed or success; very well (esp in the phrase go like a bomb)