0 to break up into pieces violently, or to cause something to do this:
1 to react suddenly with a strong expression of emotion:
[ + speech ] "What on earth do you think you're doing?" she exploded (= said angrily).
The children exploded into giggles (= suddenly started laughing uncontrollably).
The population has exploded in the last ten years.
3 to show something to be wrong:
4 to burst violently and usually with a loud noise, or to cause this to happen:
The population is exploding in that part of the world.
7 to prove to be false or wrong:
She hopes that this book will explode myths about poverty and intelligence.
The plane dived towards the ground and exploded in a ball of flame.
Witnesses reported seeing a huge orange fireball as the oil refinery exploded.
The terrorists exploded the device just as a convoy was passing.
A 30-fs pulse was made to interact with a preformed plasma generated via the exploding foil technique from a 1-mm-thick plastic film.
The first result concerns dependence of the g-ray signal upon the thickness of the exploding foil target.
In an age when technology and materialism seemed to have undermined religious faith, a new 'modern spiritualism' was suddenly born, and it exploded into prominence.
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破裂, (使)爆炸,(使)爆破, 情感…
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破裂, (使)爆炸, 情感…
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explotar, aumentar, explotar …
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explodir…
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~が爆発する, ~を爆発させる…
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patla(t)mak, infilâk et(tir)mek, aniden çığlık atmak…
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(faire) exploser, (faire) sauter, exploser…
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explotar…
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