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单词 thunderflash
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Definition of thunderflash in English:

thunderflash

nounˈθʌndəflaʃ
  • A noisy but harmless pyrotechnic device used especially in military exercises.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We managed to scare the bear away using 30 mm rubber bullets and thunderflashes - a kind of pyrotechnic or firework.
    • Or all three so we had to back it up with firing off a thunderflash from a hand pistol.
    • Opinion Leader Research is only one pollster reporting a thunderflash of anger in focus groups that is oddly not reflected in the polls.
    • The squaddies who raided his ammunition store for those thunderflashes 60 years ago never confessed, so it was Norman who had to go before his colonel on a charge.
    • By 1 pm at the latest, the MPs were dead and though a British army Chinook, dropping thunderflashes and possibly firing, had arrived, it was too late.
    • They turned up with machine guns loaded with blanks, flares and thunderflashes.
    • Rockets lit up the sky as thunderflashes, flying earth, acrid smoke and the chatter of machine-gun fire filled the air night after night.
    • Unfortunately, Ann's son Caspar flung an Army thunderflash into the confined space, injuring my eardrums.
 
 
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