explosion /ik'splәuʒәn/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
• (n.) the act of exploding or bursting
• (n.) a sudden great increase

Chinese translation

• n. 爆发, 激增, 爆炸(声)
• [化] 爆炸

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/ik'splәuʒәn/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.22 · Rare

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