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1. Oxford Dictionary

   explode

   • IPA[ɪkˈspləʊd]

   英式

   • v.
     burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, excessive internal pressure, or other process；undergo a violent expansion in which much energy is released as a shock wave

   • verb: explode, 3rd person present: explodes, gerund or present participle: exploding, past tense: exploded, past participle: exploded

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, excessive internal pressure, or other process an ammunition lorry exploded with a roar Britain had not yet exploded her first nuclear weapon 同義詞 blow up, detonate, blow, burst (apart), fly apart, ... 更多fly into pieces, shatter, go off, erupt, bang, crack, boom, informalgo bang, literaryfulminate, detonate, set off, let off, discharge, touch off, trigger (off), fire off, let fly反義詞 disarm
   • ▪ technical undergo a violent expansion in which much energy is released as a shock wave lead ensures that petrol burns rather than explodes
   • 2. (of a violent emotion or a situation) arise or develop suddenly tension which could explode into violence at any time
   • ▪ (of a person) suddenly give expression to violent emotion, especially anger he exploded with rage ‘This is ludicrous!’ she exploded 同義詞 lose one's temper, give vent to one's feelings, blow up, rage, rant and rave, ... 更多storm, bluster, get angry, become enraged, go into a rage, go berserk, informalfly off the handle, hit the roof, go through the roof, go up the wall, blow one's cool/top, blow a fuse/gasket, flip one's lid, freak out, go wild, go bananas, see red, go off the deep end, lose one's rag, go ape, burst a blood vessel, go spare, go crackers, do one's nut, get one's knickers in a twist, throw a wobbly, blow one's lid/stack
   • ▪ suddenly begin to move or start a new activity workers exploded into action as trade revived
   • 3. increase suddenly in size, number, or extent the use of this drug exploded in the nineties 同義詞 increase suddenly, increase rapidly, increase dramatically, mushroom, snowball, ... 更多escalate, multiply, burgeon, rocket, shoot up, accelerate, heighten
   • 4. show (a belief or theory) to be false or unfounded the myths that link smoking with glamour need to be exploded 同義詞 disprove, refute, deny, rebut, invalidate, ... 更多gainsay, negate, repudiate, discredit, debunk, belie, give the lie to, expose, deflate, puncture, quash, contradict, ridicule, blow up, blow sky-high, knock the bottom out of, drive a coach and horses through, cut down to size, pick holes in, informalshoot full of holes, shoot down (in flames), blow out of the water, rarecontrovert, confute, negative反義詞 confirm