单词 | napalm |
释义 | napalm/ˈneɪpɑːm /noun [mass noun] A highly flammable sticky jelly used in incendiary bombs and flame-throwers, consisting of petrol thickened with special soaps.I remember me and my mates nearly burning my shed down making napalm from petrol and soap when I was about 13 or 14....
verb [with object] Attack with bombs containing napalm.The defenders had been bombed and napalmed by airplanes, shellacked by artillery and doused with poison gas, and they had no ammunition of their own left to fight back....
Origin1940s: from na(phthenic) and palm(itic acid). |
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