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    Molotov cocktail

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Bombs & terrorism
    Mol·o·tov cock·tail /ˌmɒlətɒf ˈkɒkteɪl $ ˌmɑːlətɒːf ˈkɑːk-, ˌmɒːl-/ noun [countable]  SCBa simple bomb consisting of a bottle filled with petrol and a lighted cloth 莫洛托夫燃烧弹［汽油弹］〔一种简易燃烧弹，在瓶子里装满汽油，瓶口塞布〕 SYN British English petrol bomb    Origin Molotov cocktail (1900-2000) Vyacheslav M. Molotov (1890-1986), Soviet politician
    Mol·o·tov cock·tail nounChineseSyllable


    Molotov cocktail
    Mol‧o‧tov cock‧tail /ˌmɒlətɒf ˈkɒkteɪl $ ˌmɑːlətɒːf ˈkɑːk-, ˌmɒːl-/ noun [countable]
     Date: 1900-2000
     Origin: Vyacheslav M. Molotov (1890-1986), Soviet politician
    a simple bomb consisting of a bottle filled with petrol with a piece of cloth in the end


    Molo·tov cock·tailBrE /ˌmɒlətɒf ˈkɒkteɪl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɑːlətɔːf ˈkɑːkteɪl/ 🔊, /ˌmɔːlətɔːf ˈkɑːkteɪl/ 🔊 (BrE also ˈpetrol bomb) nouna simple bomb that consists of a bottle filled with petrol/gas and a piece of cloth in the end that is made to burn just before the bomb is thrown 瓶装汽油弹；莫洛托夫燃烧瓶