| 单词 | fulminate |
| 释义 | fulminate —fulminator, n. —fulminatory /ful"meuh neuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/, adj. /ful"meuh nayt'/, v. , fulminated, fulminating, n. v.i. 1. to explode with a loud noise; detonate. 2. to issue denunciations or the like (usually fol. by against): The minister fulminated against legalized vice. v.t. 3. to cause to explode. 4. to issue or pronounce with vehement denunciation, condemnation, or the like. n. 5. one of a group of unstable, explosive compounds derived from fulminic acid, esp. the mercury salt of fulminic acid, which is a powerful detonating agent. [1375-1425; late ME fulminaten < L fulminatus (ptp. of fulminare) thundered, equiv. to fulmin- (s. of fulmen) thunderbolt, lightning + -atus -ATE1] |
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