detonate (C1)
カタカナ: デトネイト
IPA: /ˈdɛtəneɪt/
Definition
To explode or cause to explode suddenly and violently, usually in a controlled or intentional manner.
意味: 突然、激しく爆発させること。通常は意図的、あるいは管理された状況下での爆発を指す。
Examples / 例文
The demolition crew prepared to detonate the old bridge at dawn. — The demolition crew prepared to detonate the old bridge at dawn.
If the pressure rises too high, the gas tank could detonate. — If the pressure rises too high, the gas tank could detonate.
Experts were called in to detonate the unexploded ordnance discovered on the beach. — Experts were called in to detonate the unexploded ordnance discovered on the beach.
Detonate の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Detonate:
How to Use Detonate
- detonate something (collocation)
- To cause a specific object to explode. — "They had to detonate the device remotely."
- be detonated by (collocation)
- Passive construction for controlled explosions. — "The charges were detonated by a timer."
See "Detonate" in the English dictionary
Browse the full Japanese-English dictionary