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Definition of car bomb in English: car bombnoun A bomb concealed in or under a parked car, used especially by terrorists. (尤指恐怖分子藏于停泊车辆之中或车下的)汽车炸弹 Example sentencesExamples - On Sunday, two roadside bombs and a car bomb targeted US troops in three separate strikes.
- They turned around to see a brilliant orange flash and then heard the massive explosion of the car bomb.
- There is also the random danger of being caught by a car bomb or roadside explosive or in a crossfire.
- Moments later, a car bomb strews shattered bodies and vehicles around the plaza.
- But now it occurred to me I might be sitting directly in front of a primed car bomb with the clock ticking.
- The British claimed the trio had a car bomb prepared, but no bomb was ever found.
- Now it takes a while to rig a car bomb, so that car bomb was coming no matter what.
- Details still coming in, but Israel now says at least one of those explosions was caused by a car bomb.
- A Bradley fighting vehicle rushing to assist a US patrol was disabled by a car bomb, the US military said.
- A suicide car bomb rammed a police station and three bombs exploded in the city.
- Blood and carnage are everywhere but this is no battle field scene, result of a U-boat attack or the aftermath of a terrorist car bomb.
- After clearing the area, US forces set off a third car bomb that apparently failed to explode earlier.
- According to one account, they used a car bomb and hand grenades to gain entry.
- Police said they are treating the car bomb and kidnapping as separate.
- It is a question that comes to me when I wake up to a car bomb or fall asleep to the sound of mortar fire.
- A roadside car bomb that exploded 48 km south of the capital killed one man, police said.
- A car bomb near a hospital half an hour later killed 18, including five Iraqi police, it said.
- This does not extend to the terrorists who set off the car bomb on Thursday.
- As an example, consider the car bomb that exploded last year at a police recruiting station.
- The car bomb had savaged the street and fire was ripping through buildings, with burning cars and debris blocking escape paths.
verb [with object]Attack with a car bomb. 用汽车炸弹袭击 in 1983 the American Embassy was car-bombed Example sentencesExamples - To be any more stereotypical, this guy would have to conclude the ad by car-bombing Wendy's Dave Thomas.
- This operation sounds like a well-planned piece of strategy, whereby the US forces were lured to Haifa Street by the mortar fire precisely so that they could be car-bombed and attacked.
- And, the military intelligence HQ of the US in Mosul was car-bombed.
- In recent years the US has had three of its ambassadors murdered, and 49 people were killed when the embassy in Beirut was car-bombed in 1983.
- In British-controlled Basra, a police station was car-bombed over the weekend.
- AFP reports that on Thursday, in addition to the two bombings at the Ministry of the Interior, guerrillas car-bombed a police station in Baquba and killed 3 US soldiers.
- I am informed that the building being guarded had been car-bombed the previous day and that they will need to review the videotape and detain me for as long as that takes.
Derivativesnoun A car bomber blows up a military bus, killing 4 German peacekeepers and injuring 31 soldiers. Example sentencesExamples - A suicide car bomber blew himself up yesterday near an Islamic shrine, killing five Iraqis in the latest attack on Shiite Muslim pilgrims marking a major religious holiday.
- The job: driving a truck; the danger: avoiding getting killed or injured by a roadside bomb, a rocket, small-arms fire, or a suicide car bomber.
- A suicide car bomber wounded 58 US soldiers and three Iraqis yesterday when he charged the gates of a US military base and blew up his vehicle as troops opened fire.
- When help came, a car bomber struck, wounding another three soldiers.
Definition of car bomb in US English: car bombnounˈkɑr ˌbɑmˈkär ˌbäm A bomb concealed in or under a parked car, used especially by terrorists. (尤指恐怖分子藏于停泊车辆之中或车下的)汽车炸弹 Example sentencesExamples - A Bradley fighting vehicle rushing to assist a US patrol was disabled by a car bomb, the US military said.
- A car bomb near a hospital half an hour later killed 18, including five Iraqi police, it said.
- The British claimed the trio had a car bomb prepared, but no bomb was ever found.
- A suicide car bomb rammed a police station and three bombs exploded in the city.
- Blood and carnage are everywhere but this is no battle field scene, result of a U-boat attack or the aftermath of a terrorist car bomb.
- They turned around to see a brilliant orange flash and then heard the massive explosion of the car bomb.
- Police said they are treating the car bomb and kidnapping as separate.
- According to one account, they used a car bomb and hand grenades to gain entry.
- A roadside car bomb that exploded 48 km south of the capital killed one man, police said.
- It is a question that comes to me when I wake up to a car bomb or fall asleep to the sound of mortar fire.
- On Sunday, two roadside bombs and a car bomb targeted US troops in three separate strikes.
- But now it occurred to me I might be sitting directly in front of a primed car bomb with the clock ticking.
- As an example, consider the car bomb that exploded last year at a police recruiting station.
- The car bomb had savaged the street and fire was ripping through buildings, with burning cars and debris blocking escape paths.
- Now it takes a while to rig a car bomb, so that car bomb was coming no matter what.
- This does not extend to the terrorists who set off the car bomb on Thursday.
- Moments later, a car bomb strews shattered bodies and vehicles around the plaza.
- Details still coming in, but Israel now says at least one of those explosions was caused by a car bomb.
- After clearing the area, US forces set off a third car bomb that apparently failed to explode earlier.
- There is also the random danger of being caught by a car bomb or roadside explosive or in a crossfire.
verbˈkɑr ˌbɑmˈkär ˌbäm [with object]Attack with a car bomb. 用汽车炸弹袭击 in 1983 the American Embassy was car-bombed Example sentencesExamples - To be any more stereotypical, this guy would have to conclude the ad by car-bombing Wendy's Dave Thomas.
- This operation sounds like a well-planned piece of strategy, whereby the US forces were lured to Haifa Street by the mortar fire precisely so that they could be car-bombed and attacked.
- In recent years the US has had three of its ambassadors murdered, and 49 people were killed when the embassy in Beirut was car-bombed in 1983.
- And, the military intelligence HQ of the US in Mosul was car-bombed.
- AFP reports that on Thursday, in addition to the two bombings at the Ministry of the Interior, guerrillas car-bombed a police station in Baquba and killed 3 US soldiers.
- I am informed that the building being guarded had been car-bombed the previous day and that they will need to review the videotape and detain me for as long as that takes.
- In British-controlled Basra, a police station was car-bombed over the weekend.
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