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dive-bomb

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Airforce
ˈdive-bomb verb [intransitive, transitive]  PMPATTACKif an aircraft dive-bombs a place, it drops bombs on it 俯冲轰炸dive-bomber noun [countable]
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Examples from the Corpus
dive-bombThe plane grew louder as it dive-bombed a bunker.Then, impossibly blond children didn't periodically dive-bomb into his lap.
ˈdive-bomb verbChineseSyllable
Corpus aircraft drops dive-bombs place, it if bombs a an


dive-bomb
ˈdive-bomb verb [intransitive and transitive]
if an aircraft dive-bombs a place, it drops bombs on it
—dive-bomber noun [countable]


dive-bombBrE /ˈdaɪv bɒm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdaɪv bɑːm/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they dive-bomb BrE /ˈdaɪv bɒm/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdaɪv bɑːm/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it dive-bombs BrE /ˈdaɪv bɒmz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdaɪv bɑːmz/ 🔊past simple dive-bombed BrE /ˈdaɪv bɒmd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdaɪv bɑːmd/ 🔊past participle dive-bombed BrE /ˈdaɪv bɒmd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdaɪv bɑːmd/ 🔊 -ing form dive-bombing BrE /ˈdaɪv bɒmɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdaɪv bɑːmɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb/sth (of an aircraft, a bird, etc. 飞机、鸟等) to dive steeply through the air and attack sb/sth 俯冲轰炸;俯冲攻击