单词 | atom-bomb |
释义 | atom-bombv. transitive. To drop an atom bomb on. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > attack with aircraft [verb (transitive)] > drop (bombs) > bomb > type of bombing Zepp1915 zeppelin1915 blitz1939 dive-bomb1940 pattern-bomb1943 atom-bomb1945 atomic-bomb1945 firebomb1945 cluster bomb1967 1945 Evening News 13 Aug. 1 (headline) Ultimatum to Japs: Accept by 6 p.m.—or be atom-bombed. 1952 N. Coward in B. Day N. Coward: Compl. Lyrics (1998) 279/3 You can take this from us That when they Atom bomb us We are not going to tighten our belts and smile smile smile. 2001 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 21 Apr. A9/6 We hung one of the planes that atom-bombed the cities of Japan in the Smithsonian Institute. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1945 |
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