单词 | ticking bomb |
释义 | > as lemmasticking bomb ticking bomb n. = time bomb n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > explosive device > [noun] > bomb > time bomb time bomb1893 ticking bomb1960 1960 P. G. Wodehouse Jeeves in Offing i. 13 But while equipped with eyes like twin stars..B. Wickham had also the disposition and general outlook on life of a ticking bomb. 1980 G. M. Fraser Mr American ii. xvii. 322 Mr Asquith..would find himself out of office, and the ticking bomb of Ireland could be hastily passed to his successor. < as lemmas |
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