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单词 detonator
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
det•o•na•tor  (detn ā′tər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a device, as a percussion cap, used to make another substance explode.
  2. something that explodes.
  • detonate + -or2 1815–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
detonator /ˈdɛtəˌneɪtə/ n
  1. a small amount of explosive, as in a percussion cap, used to initiate a larger explosion
  2. a device, such as an electrical generator, used to set off an explosion from a distance
  3. a substance or object that explodes or is capable of exploding
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
det•o•nate /ˈdɛtənˌeɪt/USA pronunciation   v., -nat•ed, -nat•ing. 
  1. to (cause to) explode: [no obj]:The warhead detonated against the hull of the submarine.[+ object]The soldiers detonated the explosives by remote control.
det•o•na•tor, n. [countable]Someone had removed the detonator, so the bomb wouldn't explode.See -ton-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
det•o•nate  (detn āt′),USA pronunciation v., -nat•ed, -nat•ing. 
v.i. 
  1. to explode with suddenness and violence.

v.t. 
  1. to cause (something explosive) to explode.
  • Latin dētonātus thundered forth (past participle of dētonāre), equivalent. to dē- de- + ton(āre) to thunder + -ātus -ate1
  • 1720–30;
det•o•na•ble  (detn ə bəl),USA pronunciation deto•nat′a•ble, adj.  det′o•na•bili•ty, det′o•nat′a•bili•ty, n. 

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