explode /ik'splәud/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) cause to burst with a violent release of energy
- (v.) burst outward, usually with noise
- (v.) show a violent emotional reaction
Chinese translation
- vi. 爆炸, 爆发, 激增
- vt. 使爆炸
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /ik'splәud/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.8 · Rare
Word forms
exploded, exploding, explodes
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