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car bomb

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Bombs & terrorism
ˈcar bomb noun [countable]  SCBa bomb hidden inside a car 汽车炸弹
Examples from the Corpus
car bombHe had an idea there had been a car bomb at another barracks.Tough boss John McMichael was blown up by a car bomb outside his home in 1987.In a weekend of violence, the defence minister, Khaled Nezzar, narrowly escaped from a car bomb attack.For the first time here in recent years, a car bomb was used against a civilian official.A car bomb explodes in Main Street, destroying scores of shops and businesses.Suddenly the phone rings: a suspect car bomb in the city centre.
ˈcar bomb nounChineseSyllable
a a Corpus car bomb inside hidden


car bomb
ˈcar bomb noun [countable]
a bomb hidden inside a car


car bombBrE /ˈkɑː bɒm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkɑːr bɑːm/ 🔊 nouna bomb hidden inside or under a car 汽车炸弹