"explosion" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 爆炸

Definition

「爆炸」指突然、猛烈地釋放能量，通常伴隨巨響，而且常常造成破壞。它也可以指某事物在短時間內快速成長。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞最常用於真實的爆炸，如 'a gas explosion'、'an explosion at the factory'。也常用於比喻，如 'a population explosion' 或 'an explosion of color'。說人的情緒突然爆發時，'outburst' 往往比 'explosion' 更自然。

Examples

The explosion broke the windows of the building.

這次**爆炸**震碎了大樓的窗戶。

Police are investigating the cause of the explosion.

警方正在調查這起**爆炸**的原因。

There was a sudden explosion in the kitchen.

廚房裡突然發生了一次**爆炸**。

After the explosion, the whole street was covered in smoke and dust.

**爆炸**過後，整條街都被煙和灰塵覆蓋了。

The internet reacted with an explosion of memes within minutes.

短短幾分鐘內，網路上就出現了**爆炸**般成長的迷因。

A small mistake can lead to a huge explosion of anger in that office.

一個小錯誤在那間辦公室裡都可能引發一場憤怒的**爆發**。