炸 2

炸 [zhà] 动

1. ■ （突然破裂） explode; burst:

爆炸 explode; blow up;

杯子炸了。 The glass has burst.

2. ■ （用炸药爆破） blast; bomb; blow up:

轰炸 bomb;

炸掉敌人的司令部 blow up the enemy headquarters;

他们试图炸开岩石的表面。 They're trying to blast away the face of the rock.

这次爆炸把几栋楼炸塌了。 The explosion blew several buildings down.

3. ■ [口] （因愤怒而激烈发作） flare up; burst into rage:

气炸了 burst with anger; flare up

4. ■ [方] （因受惊而逃） flee in terror ; scamper:

枪一响， 鸟儿都炸了窝。 The birds flew with a bang of a gun.

鸡炸了窝了。 The chickens have all fled from their coop.

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