dynamite

英 [ˈdaɪ.nə.maɪt]      美 [ˈdaɪ.nə.maɪt]
  • n. 炸药;具有潜在危险的人(或物)
  • vt. 炸毁
  • adj. 极好的
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将“dynamite”拆分成两个部分:“dyna”和“mite”。想象一个“mite”(小虫)拥有了巨大的“dyna”(动力),就像炸药一样,小身躯却蕴含巨大能量,这样就能记住“dynamite”表示炸药或巨大能量的意思。

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dynamite 炸药

来自希腊语dynamis, 力量,权力,统治者。瑞典化学家诺贝尔借用该词来指炸药。

dynamite (n.)
1867, from Swedish dynamit, coined 1867 by its inventor, Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), from Greek dynamis "power" (see dynamic (adj.)) + -ite (2). Figurative sense of "something potentially dangerous" is from 1922. Positive sense of "dynamic and excellent" by mid-1960s, perhaps originally Black English.
dynamite (v.)
1881, from dynamite (n.). Related: Dynamited; dynamiting.
1. Combined with other compounds, they created a massive dynamite-type bomb.
将其与其他化合物结合,就制造出杀伤力极强的硝酸甘油炸弹。
2. Fifty yards of track was blown up with dynamite.
50码铁轨被炸毁。
3. Her diaries are political dynamite.
她的日记是政治“炸药”。
4. Carmen was pure dynamite.
卡门充满激情。
5. a stick of dynamite
一根达纳炸药