dynamite

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈdʌɪnəmʌɪt/    美 /ˈdaɪ.nəˌmaɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting. uncountable,usually
  2. A stick of trinitrotoluene (TNT). informal,proscribed,uncountable,usually
  3. Anything exceptionally dangerous, exciting or wonderful. figuratively,slang,uncountable,usually
    — Even though sometimes I take differing views from some articles and letters in GCN, I think it's a dynamite piece of work. Good luck and thanks again.
  4. A strong drug, in particular heroin, cocaine or potent marijuana. slang,uncountable,usually
动词 v.
  1. To blow up with dynamite or other high explosive.
    — Gradually the construction gangs cut and dynamited their way through some of the most difficult country in the world.
  2. To dismantle or destroy. figuratively
    — Even the successful battle in the last century to overturn the court’s infamous Plessy vs. Ferguson “separate but equal” doctrine wasn’t a frontal assault that dynamited precedent.
  3. To apply maximum pressure to very quickly. transitive
    — dynamite the brakes
  4. To lock up from being invoked too suddenly. intransitive
    — the brakes will dynamite

词形变化

dynamites plural dynamites present,singular,third-person dynamiting participle,present dynamited participle,past dynamited past

词汇关系

近义词
TNT
衍生词
boom goes the dynamite dynamite charge dynamite roll dynamite tree dynamitic dynamitish dynamitism dynamitist predynamite dynamiter undynamited
相关词
blasting cap cordite demolition detonate

词源

词源 1
Coined by Alfred Nobel in 1867. Ultimately from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”) + -ite, most likely under the influence of dynamo or dynamic.
词源 2
Coined by Alfred Nobel in 1867. Ultimately from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”) + -ite, most likely under the influence of dynamo or dynamic.
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