单词 | robomb |
释义 | robombn. North American slang. Now historical and rare. = robot bomb n. at robot n.2 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > explosive device > [noun] > bomb > flying rocket bomb1883 chase me, Charley1906 robot plane1929 robot bomb1934 robot1940 buzz-bomb1944 doodlebug1944 flying bomb1944 robomb1944 V-bomb1944 V-11944 V-21944 1944 Dunkirk (N.Y.) Evening Observer 22 June 8/7 I slept so soundly that I did not wake up the other night when a ‘robomb’ fell less than half a mile away. 1944 Sat. Night (Toronto) 22 July 17 (heading) Germany's robombs another case of ‘too little and too late’. 1945 H. S. Zim Rockets & Jets xix. 266 Like the V- 1 robomb it must be given a high initial speed before the engine begins to operate. 2002 F. R. Bryan Friends, Families, & Forays 190 (caption) A PJ-31-1 engine as installed on a JB-2 robomb. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1944 |
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