| 单词 | bomb squad |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbomb squad bomb squad n. (a) a unit, usually a division of a police force or the armed forces, assigned to investigate the planting of (suspected) explosive devices and to neutralize them; (b) a terrorist group that plants explosive devices. ΚΠ 1910 Chicago Tribune 20 Sept. 1/5 Capt. Wood..organized a ‘bomb squad’ more than a year ago to search for the bomb thrower. 1920 Times 21 Sept. 10/4 Fischer came from Canada willingly in the company of two members of what is known as the New York ‘Bomb Squad’. 1992 Daily Mirror 3 Oct. 2/4 The lost blueprint is the second Palace security scandal revealed by the Mirror, following yesterday's alert on the book lashed as a ‘guide’ for an IRA bomb squad. 2004 Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Nexis) 12 June b3 A bomb squad ‘rendered the device safe’ and it was removed for investigation. < as lemmas |
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