单词 | bombshell |
释义 | bombshell (bɒmʃel ) Word forms: bombshells 1. countable noun A bombshell is a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news. His resignation after thirteen years is a political bombshell. The police told me. It was a bombshell. I had no idea. drop a bombshell phrase If someone drops a bombshell, they give you a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news. He dropped the bombshell. He told me he was dying. 2. See also blonde bombshell Idioms: drop a bombshell to suddenly tell someone a piece of bad news which they were not expecting My ex-wife is on the phone and she drops a bombshell. Sue, our beloved daughter, is leaving the country to live in Australia. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 爆炸性消息 Japanese: 寝耳に水の知らせ |
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