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Definition of blast in English: blastnoun blɑːstblæst 1A destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outwards from an explosion. 爆炸气浪，冲击波 they were thrown backwards by the blast 他们被爆炸气浪冲得向后退。 Example sentencesExamples - The owner was not at home, but the blast blew out the front wall of his home and left him homeless.
- The powerful blast blew pieces of the car five blocks away.
- Three other soldiers were wounded as the blast blew off the tanks turret, pinning them down.
- Nearly the entire ground floor had been blown out by the blast and what was left to support the building was burning.
- Yesterday a fire service spokesman said: ‘The blast just blew the whole of the front of the shop off.’
- The blasts blew out the windows of nearby restaurants in the upscale neighbourhood.
- They have described hearing a hissing noise like a giant pressure cooker letting off steam, seconds before a huge blast which blew one man 8ft into a locker.
- The blast caused a shock wave across the town, smashing windows and shaking houses.
- As energy waves from the blasts travel through the ground they will be recorded by portable seismometers placed throughout the area.
- He was in the kitchen of his home when the blast blew out the back door and demolished internal walls.
- The manager of the state fire investigations unit said the pressure wave from the blast was powerful enough to lift the roof off the building.
- The plane shuddered with shock waves from the blast.
- The shock wave from the blast kills the majority of fish species on the reef and causes severe damage to its structure.
- The blast blew the glass out of every apartment window in the block.
- The blast blew out windows in the room where the two met moments before.
- The lone human being in the area, a trapper living near the periphery of the blast, was blown off the porch of his shack, but survived.
- The resulting blast blew out all the windows, throwing debris up to 100 metres.
- The principal effect of a bomb is explosive blast, which may be combined with fragmentation or incendiary effects.
- The blast blew out windows and walls, overturned tables and cut electricity, plunging the hotel into eerie darkness.
- A concrete security barrier close to the embassy absorbed most of the blast and prevented further damage and injuries, officials said.
Synonyms shock wave, pressure wave, bang, crash, crack - 1.1 An explosion or explosive firing.
（尤指炸弹的）爆炸；爆破；爆破声，爆炸声 炸弹爆炸。 猎枪射击声。 Example sentencesExamples - In a land mine blast and a grenade attack on a camp, four security personnel died.
- He swung the gun around, firing two sharp blasts at the other man.
- He had to fly in that cruel place, where the air is as destructive as a nuclear blast, for 4,000 miles.
- Later 20 people were wounded in a grenade blast which police said had been aimed at a security patrol but missed its target.
- Several tourists have been injured by bomb blasts in Spain in recent weeks.
- The shotgun blast was followed by a sharp percussive explosion as the entire hillside lit up in a white phosphorescent glare.
- Many have expressed their pessimism over the police's ability to find the perpetrators in the latest bomb blasts.
- Two bomb blasts and a bomb threat last week have caused tension and disturbance in the region.
- A spate of recent bomb blasts have scared people, maimed citizens, claimed hundreds of innocent lives and brought about suffering to the bereaved.
- Between the energy wave and the rifle blasts, the door had become quite unstable.
- The destructive blast impacted with the road to the left of the middle Jeep.
- The race is on to save the lives of those injured by the bomb blasts; many tourists, however, are unaccounted for.
- Bomb attacks in London in 1992 resulted in guidance being published on how to design for bomb blasts.
- A neighbor who heard the shotgun blasts went to investigate.
- Three police officers were wounded in a grenade blast earlier during the raid.
- They were accused of being the main conspirators and facilitators of the bomb blasts.
- Every now and then, we hear about daylight robberies, shootouts, murders and bomb blasts.
- The first man arrested by the police in connection with the latest bomb blasts turned out to have no connection with the suicide bombers.
- I was blissfully unaware of the bomb blasts until I got into office this morning.
- Small explosions and blasts spread through the sector, becoming larger along the way.
Synonyms explosion, detonation, discharge, burst, eruption - 1.2 A forceful attack or assault.
〈喻〉猛烈的进攻；猛烈的攻击 联队进四个球的那种猛烈进攻。 Synonyms barrage, cannonade, battery, bombardment, broadside, salvo, fusillade
2A strong gust of wind or air. 一阵强风，一股强劲的气流 一阵寒风朝他们猛袭而来。 Example sentencesExamples - A blast of wind hit me but it was warm and sweet with the promise of Spring.
- He pulled out his combat knife and punctured his air bag sending a blast of hot compressed air in his direction.
- She pulled her duster closer around her and shivered at the icy blast of wind Mother Nature sent her way.
- They're going to take some getting used to, though at least the blast of fetid air from the tube station makes us feel right at home.
- I was suddenly hit by a sharp blast of cold wind; someone had opened the door.
- When I stepped out of the car, I was hit with a blast of icy wind.
- Their shapes were distorted by the howling blasts of icy wind.
- Suddenly a blast of wind rushed through the broken windows, pinning his hand to a wall.
- Right now the gutter looks good, warm somehow, perhaps half a degree safer than the blast of icy wind at head height.
- Between the icy rain, the blasts of wind, and the crashing noise of the falls, the area seems desolate and terrible.
- The blast of cold wind almost hits me on the face, reminding of the real feel of Christmas in our place.
- For once the weather bureau got it right and the predicted cold front arrived last night with a blast of icy wind.
- I love winter, the chill in the air, how the fresh blast of wind brings colour to my cheeks.
- As soon as she said that a blast of wind shot upward, making her hood fly off and her hair fly to the sky.
- And then suddenly an icy blast of wind - she hadn't thought it was possible to get any colder - struck her body.
- Every time the doors of the tram opened a blast of icy wind came in.
- The machine injects a rod 15 inches into the ground before exploding a blast of compressed air to loosen the earth and help drainage.
- The wind delivered consistent blasts in between gusts and gales.
- Without warning, strong blasts of wind blew around them, ripping trees from their roots.
- A blast of wind hit us in the face and the light blinded me temporarily.
Synonyms gust, rush, blow, gale, squall, storm, wind, draught, waft, puff, flurry, breeze - 2.1 A strong current of air used in smelting.
（冶炼时用的）鼓风，吹风
3A single loud note of a horn, whistle, or similar. （号角、汽笛等的）嘟声，吼鸣声 a blast of the ship's siren 轮船的汽笛鸣叫声。 Example sentencesExamples - I was about to sob and lament to myself when I heard the loud blast of a horn.
- From the edge of the field, the horns sounded a harsh blast.
- By 10 am a few sheets of lightening and blasts of thunder echoed throughout the valley.
- The air horn sounds a blast that can be heard over the roar of aircraft engines.
- Plumes of white vapor fill the air, and the blast of a steam whistle announces the train's departure.
- He was awakened in the morning by a loud blast from an oxen horn.
- Entering the building, a blast of noise assaulted her ears.
- The album is studded throughout with glorious blasts of trumpet adding to the CD's general utter charm.
- Suddenly, a huge flash and a blast of thunder blew out of the forest, sending birds flapping away in torrents.
- As the runners were descending from England's highest mountain, they heard a scream and frantic blasts on an emergency whistle.
- A trumpet blast echoed through his ears for a second time, announcing the start of the trek home.
- A screeching sound and the blast of a car horn told her that she had narrowly missed a collision with a fellow driver.
- The now familiar, spine chilling bugle gave a long blast and the enemy surged forward.
- A blast of melody rang throughout the crowd, and immediately everyone began to dance around, grabbing the nearest person to be their partner.
- Her mysterious silences and then her loud, abrupt blasts of sound had made him curious, so he walked to the door, and rested his had on the door knob.
- Things make a rapid right turn with this song though - a blast of guitar bursts out unexpectedly.
- In those days he didn't even have a police radio: three sharp blasts on a whistle was the only way to summon help.
- If the animal is in your path, break firmly but avoid swerving and sound your horn in short blasts to frighten the animal away.
- After a forty-five minutes delay the lights came on and the familiar two blasts of the air horns sounded and we began to roll.
- The phrases noted above are like blasts from an air horn or plastic trumpet, blaring technical correctness.
Synonyms blare, blaring, honk, bellow, boom, roar, screech, wail 4informal A severe reprimand. 〈非正式〉严厉责备，严词训斥 I braced myself for the inevitable blast 我做好准备去面对那无法避免的严厉责备。 Example sentencesExamples - He retired after only a single appointed term, issuing a public blast against his own party and virtually inviting the opposition to take over his seat.
- So it is no mystery why my blast at the historian did not get the attention his did.
- She gives the leftie columnist a big blast for the dishonesty of his criticisms.
- The tennis prodigy offers a refreshingly impolite blast to his critics from the US Open before heading home.
- Another blast of criticism was aimed at the good lady wife of the rock musician.
Synonyms reprimand, rebuke, reproof, admonishment, admonition, reproach, reproval, scolding, remonstration, upbraiding, castigation, lambasting, lecture, criticism, censure informal telling-off, rap, rap over the knuckles, slap on the wrist, flea in one's ear, dressing-down, earful, roasting, tongue-lashing, bawling-out, caning, blowing-up British informal ticking off, carpeting, wigging, rollicking, rocket, row Australian/New Zealand informal serve British vulgar slang bollocking dated rating 5North American informal An enjoyable experience or lively party. 〈北美，非正式〉快乐的经历；热闹的聚会 it could turn out to be a real blast 这可能会是一次非常棒的聚会。 Example sentencesExamples - The first time was a great time, the second time was a blast.
- For the most part, all the fans I spoke to were a real blast, and very good sports.
- It's a real blast, even for those who aren't hardcore fans of the series.
- She seemed to enjoy the extra room, and she had a blast attacking me all evening.
- The energy was fantastic and even the people backstage were having a blast.
- The party had been a blast, but the cleaning up was no fun.
- I had the greatest time, some of those rides are a real blast.
- Kids of all ages can have a blast on cross country skis.
- She had a blast at the post-concert party last Saturday.
- I went there last night for the first time - what a blast!
- I had a blast at the party, meeting with and flirting outrageously with all the lovely men there, but not in a rude way.
- I can't wait to party and have a blast at your restaurant!
- Dancing with my friends was a blast, dancing with strangers was too.
- The food was certainly satisfying, wholesome and tasty and the experience was a blast.
- When it works out, it's a real blast to see all these people come there and have a good time.
- For instance, if a good friend of yours threw a party that was a blast (save for a few minor glitches), you'd commend her.
- My first show was a blast - I took second in the novice lightweight class!
- As long as you know what to expect and are well prepared, drift diving can be a real blast!
- The crew, nerds given the opportunity to create worlds, are having a blast making the movie; and so are the stars.
- And most importantly of all, these two-seater ragtops are a real blast to drive.
Synonyms social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, reunion, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social
verb blɑːstblæst [with object]1Blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives. （用炸药）炸碎（或炸开）（坚固的物体） the school was blasted by an explosion 学校受到政府督察员的猛烈批评。 Example sentencesExamples - Every piece of the hard rock had to be blasted out before being broken up with pick and shovel.
- Several whole windows would have to be blasted out before a plane would depressurize enough to threaten life within the cabin.
- A suicide car bomber blasted a crowd of police recruits in the small town.
- The missiles struck her, blasting apart most of her engines and missile launchers.
- The explosion blasted the vessel into fragments, split the bed of the harbour and sent a mushroom cloud of smoke and debris surging three miles into the sky.
- The builders blasted out the foundations of the old property with dynamite in order to fit in the base of the new house.
- He returned fire again, blasting a missile complex into atoms before moving back in the line to allow the undamaged ships access to the battle.
- You can see big chunks of this pillar have been blasted away by a bomb - and rather clumsily filled in with grey plaster later on.
- The attacking vehicles had been blasted apart, so there wasn't much left to salvage from them.
- A van filled with homemade explosives blasts the federal building in the city.
- The bomb was used by the air force to blast helicopter landing zones in dense undergrowth.
- We all knew we were off to a good start since no one was blown or blasted into smithereens from any explosions.
- As the doors were blasted away, an audible gasp was heard from within.
- One tornado blasted apart a theatre just minutes after a movie ended.
- Another explosion blasted the other end of the street apart.
- Trees were broken and cracked open, and buildings had been blasted apart as if by dynamite.
- Actually, the present lava dome at Mount St Helens is the third dome to form since the 1980 eruption, the previous two having been blasted away by the subsequent eruptions.
- From a safe distance, a disposal expert presses a button, triggering an explosion which blasts the mine to pieces.
- The windows and doors were all blasted away, but the main structure stood solid, and they survived with but a few scratches.
- Explosions or collisions blast the objects into smaller pieces, increasing the number of objects further.
Synonyms blow up, bomb, blow (to pieces), dynamite, explode break up, demolish, raze to the ground, destroy, ruin, shatter - 1.1 Produce (damage) by means of an explosion.
炸坏；炸开口子 the force of the collision blasted out a tremendous crater 冲击力炸出一个巨大裂口。 Example sentencesExamples - Troops found the church with large holes blasted out of its cement walls and its tin roof collapsed.
- Some of the dazed survivors, seeing a hole had been blasted in the wall, ran for it.
- It took eighteen months to blast out the first four tunnels which were within a mile and a half of the beginning.
- This allows the attacking soldiers access to the building through holes blasted in the walls.
- A large hole has been blasted into the mountain, where cement, stones and steel bars pile high, destroying the greenland.
- They blast holes in the walls and enter through them from one home to the next.
- The raised cap of limestone has been blasted out.
- The new pictures show that most of the moon is dark, but impacts have blasted holes in the surface to reveal much brighter material underneath.
- They had merrily managed to blast several large holes in the nearby walls, causing general mayhem.
- With a dramatic swish of his cape, he ran out the hole he had blasted, jumping incredible distances just like the creatures they had faced.
- It took fifteen minutes in order to find an opening in the fortress, a large hole blasted in the side of it.
- She then flew up as his plasma canon blasted away a large crater.
- The impact will blast a hole in the comet the size of a football stadium, officials say.
- Note the bullet holes in the wall, and the mortar hole blasted through the walls in the background.
- He leaped at her but she just kicked him away before blasting out an exit in the wall.
- 1.2with object and adverbial of direction Force or throw (something) in a specified direction by impact or explosion.
（用撞击或爆炸力）将…弹出（或冲出） the car was blasted thirty feet into the sky 汽车被冲到空中30英尺。 Example sentencesExamples - Explosion after explosion erupted, blasting dirt, mud and smoke high into the air.
- This video has something of the emotional effect you get when you see the video from the Saturn V launch that blasted the first humans at the moon.
- The explosion blasted her off the cliff, but she was holding herself up by a claw.
- A fourth Army helicopter was blasted out of the sky by ground fire earlier this year during a raid on a suspected terrorist camp.
- The masked men attacking him turned to give me a startled look before they were blasted into the air by some invisible force that seemed to flow from inside of me.
- The rocket launcher allows you to blast rockets in the air.
- Emergency workers blasted through solid rock from an adjacent mine to reach the miners.
- The impact blasted watermelons and oranges and tomatoes all over the sidewalk.
- The explosion then blasts the elements into interstellar space.
- A huge black blur struck the ground where he'd been standing scant instants ago, and a shower of dirt was blasted upwards from the impact.
- It blasts them three feet a second, in a soaring arc that carries them as far as two feet away.
Synonyms propel, project, send forth, eject, deliver, discharge, spout, fire, shoot, catapult, launch, release, force, push, impel, ram - 1.3 Shoot with a gun.
（用枪）射击 Fowler was blasted with an air rifle 福勒遭到气枪射击。 Example sentencesExamples - In a separate incident, a woman was critically ill in hospital last night after she was blasted with a shotgun in her house.
- His cruiser had blasted more holes into the starboard side of the alien mothership.
- Before the stupid creature knew it, I had blasted several rounds of fire from my weapon.
- He was still firing at the control booth, blasting bigger holes in it than the pirates themselves had managed.
- She fired a shot, blasting the hinge off the door.
- She blasted him in the face with a shot of plasma, more than likely killing the pilot instantly.
- He stood up from behind the couch and opened fire, blasting the doorframe next to his enemy's head.
- He was able to bring up his gun quickly enough and started blasting at whoever or whatever was in that direction.
- In his mind, he blasted six large holes in the blimp's gas cells.
- He brought the gun around and prepared himself to blast at anything that moved.
- Both of the metal slabs on his hips unfolded into their gun modes and began blasting away the enemy units two at a time.
- Thrill seekers who blasted a car dealership with BB guns came under fire from community leaders who are calling for the toy weapons to be outlawed.
- Helicopter gunships blasted the town last week.
- A man was blasted in the foot by a gunman who fled the scene.
- Before she could do too much damage, he used a hidden gun to blast her away.
- He turned and began to fire his machine gun wildly before he was blasted full of holes.
- She blasted the ship with heavy cannon fire.
- The more unusual ways of scattering ashes include packing them into fireworks which are then fired into the sky and putting ashes in shotgun cartridges to be blasted away.
Synonyms fire (away), shoot (away), blaze (away), let fly discharge shoot (down), gun down, mow down, cut down, put a bullet in, pick off, bag, fell, kill informal pot, pump full of lead, plug, zap, let someone have it North American informal smoke literary slay - 1.4no object, with adverbial of direction Move very quickly and loudly in a specified direction.
呼啸着快速移动，飞驰 four low-flying jets blasted down the glen 四架超低空飞行的喷气式飞机呼啸着沿峡谷飞去。 Example sentencesExamples - With gale-force winds blasting throughout the cabin, I concentrated on stabilizing the hose.
- I wrenched around, my blood pressure blasting into the stratosphere.
- The students began blasting past cars and began heading towards the airport entrance.
- Smoke blasts through chimneys and the odd crevice, as if to remind you that this machine belongs to the era of steam power.
- An icy wind blasted down my street, funnelling and whipping wet hair across my face.
- They blasted past the ship in one of the speedboats to quickly survey the reef's outer walls.
- The ramp extended and a frigid wind blasted through the opening.
- Bits of silver metal blasted in every direction.
- The blow dryer slipped out of his hands and I grimaced as the hot air blasted directly on my face.
- She blasted out of the blocks and immediately established her dominance over the other runners.
- She opened the nozzle and a powerful stream blasted out onto the hillside behind the house.
- Heat blasted back into their faces from the barrage, yet still the armies advanced.
- From there the heat blasts right through the interior window shade and into your home.
- Sitting in the carpark, watching the sheets of rain blasting across the tarmac, there really wasn't much else to do but go home.
- The wind was blasting hard into my face and against my body.
- As the runner blasted out of the blocks in the 400 metres last week, it looked like she might make qualification.
- Rain came blasting down from the once-clear-of-clouds cloudy sky onto her face, trickling down her cheeks.
- Foot traffic blasted by him, men and women, in pairs, in groups, all alone.
- A wave of power blasted in the direction of the hunters, knocking them off their feet.
- A gust of wind blasts against his face, carrying with it the scent of rot and decay and the suggestion of whispers.
2Produce or cause to produce loud continuous music or other noise. （使）发出响而持续的音乐声（或其他声音） no object music blasted out at full volume 音乐放到了最大音量。 with object an impatient motorist blasted his horn 焦躁的驾车人大声地按着喇叭。 Example sentencesExamples - A supertanker, bulldozing down right behind us, blasted her bullhorn and sent us hightailing it back toward the shoreline.
- In the last of a series of protests and parties by radical groups, youths drank and danced as a stereo system blasted out tunes.
- The stereo blasted loudly as the people on the streets flashed by the window at unreal speeds.
- The body beside him slumped forward onto the steering wheel and the horn blasted loudly through the silence.
- Extravagantly costumed masquerade troupes shimmied down the streets as trucks with speakers piled high blasted out calypso and soul.
- I heard the TV blasting loudly in the living room where she was and felt my blood boil.
- The workers customised the float with campaign slogans and blasted out classic tunes from popular bands.
- I went straight into my room and started to sleep, only to be awoken by loud pop music blasting in my ears.
- Whenever someone is out, the loudspeaker blasts out a 10 second clip of some corny but apt popular music tune.
- The noise once again began blasting louder and louder.
- I started the car and blasted the radio, as I put it in reverse and drove out.
- Hundreds of other drinkers packed into the warren of rooms as the star's voice blasted out of the sound system.
- Pupils aged between five and 18 blasted out renditions of well-known songs.
- The sweet sounds of the band blasted out of the speakers.
- The car behind you blasted its horn because you let a pedestrian finish crossing.
- Could someone indicate to the technicians that we are being blasted out by the sound system?
- So, if you like your country-ish rock complete with slide guitars and a little twang, feel free to blast it out your car stereo this summer.
- As the singer's voice blasted across the stadium, I quickly became disenchanted with the bottled sound of the band.
- The stereo blasted out an endless stream of dance music as they swayed and sweated with the rest.
- Hands wave madly in the air as the first grinding guitar riff blasts through the speakers.
Synonyms honk, sound loudly, trumpet, blare, boom, roar blare, boom, roar, thunder, bellow, pump, shriek, screech 3Kick or strike (a ball) hard. 猛力击（球），猛力踢（球） the striker blasted the free kick into the net 前锋将任意球大力射入网窝。 Example sentencesExamples - He made no mistake with the free kick, blasting the ball into the top left hand corner of the net.
- The young Motherwell striker managed to blast the ball into the side netting.
- His first action of the game is to hack down Frei and Hakan Yakin blasts the resulting free kick wide of the right upright.
- Instead of blasting the ball wide of Main, the striker elected to shoot straight at the keeper.
- Then, four minutes from time, the striker blasted the ball against the bar with an empty net in front of him.
- He blasted 17 fours and four sixes in an unbeaten 101, both reaching his ton and winning the match with his final six.
- He blasted in a great ball that ricocheted against the post and rebounded back into play.
- Up stepped Parker to blast the ball past Marshall from the resultant kick.
- Within seconds all Jack's hard work looks wasted as Caniza wriggles free and blasts the ball past him.
- He blasted home the free kick as the game entered injury time.
- Which can you blast harder, a tennis serve or a slap shot?
- In one fluid movement, he flicks the ball from his left foot on to his right foot, then blasts a volley into the net.
- He hit almost half his side's total of 269-6, blasting 19 fours and three sixes.
- He chested the ball on to Robinson who blasted his 30 yard effort over the bar.
- I gave him another stare, did a bit of a dummy, and blasted the ball as hard as I could.
- Is it wise to just blast the ball as hard as possible or should the player take the more cultured approach and go for accuracy?
- In the first minute the Kendal striker blasted a shot just wide.
- From the subsequent free kick, he blasted the ball just wide.
- He stands over the free-kick and blasts the ball hopelessly at the US wall.
- He blasted a twenty yard free kick inches over the crossbar.
- His through ball put his teammate clear, but as the shot fell to him on his weaker left foot, he blasted his shot over.
- Aftab blasted Gillespie's first ball over mid-wicket for six and then scampered a single from the next ball to seal a win.
4informal Criticize fiercely. 〈非正式〉猛烈批评 the school was blasted by government inspectors 学校受到政府督察员的猛烈批评。 Example sentencesExamples - It was also a colossal failure, shunned by audiences and blasted by critics as ‘pretentious.’
- Now, she's blasting a judge for releasing two suspects held in her daughter's still unresolved case.
- Just as I marched up, the commander came up in a car and blasted the hell out of me for putting a tent up where it was.
- A farmer has blasted officials who threw out his appeal over rights of way across his land.
- Democrats are already blasting him for what they say are his extreme views.
- Some critics have blasted him for connecting violence at home to a past history of bloodshed and aggression abroad.
- He has blasted the Mansfield striker's ‘poor attitude’ during his loan stay at Wetherby Road.
- I suppose that some people may blast me for these criticisms and claim that they found his adventures compelling.
- Then he blasts the leader for not doing enough to fight AIDS.
- General election candidates were blasted yesterday for sending thousands of unsolicited vote-getting phone messages to their constituents.
- The fire station officer blasted the firebugs for their stupidity.
- Critics blasted him for pouring taxpayer funds into badly managed banks and unneeded infrastructure projects.
- The president is already blasting congress for spending too much.
- Last night, he blasted someone in the audience for booing the mere mention of that band.
- In recent years, the council has been blasted with icy criticisms from residents unhappy with the authority's winter road policies.
- The association blasted an independent report released by the government yesterday claiming speed cameras save lives.
- They've yet to call a press conference to blast the damage these warped images can do to the psyche of young people in this country.
- She has blasted the senator's criticism of the war by reminding viewers that he voted for the war.
- Conservatives question whether TV ads for a new film blasting the president could unfairly impact voters.
- Rail bosses have been blasted for a lack of information on new timetables which have just gone up at the station.
- She has been blasted by one of Hollywood's top directors, as one of the rudest women in the industry.
Synonyms reprimand, rebuke, criticize, upbraid, berate, castigate, reprove, rail at, flay 5literary (of a wind or other natural force) wither, shrivel, or blight (a plant) 〈诗/文〉（风等自然力）使（植物）枯萎（或皱缩） corn blasted before it be grown up 还未长大就因风吹雨打而枯萎的谷物。 Synonyms blight, kill, destroy, wither, shrivel - 5.1 Strike with divine anger (used to express annoyance or dislike)
用于表示恼怒或厌恶天杀的，该死的 damn and blast this awful place! 这该死的鬼地方，让老天毁了它吧！ Example sentencesExamples - Tom won the descent blast him!
- 5.2 Destroy or ruin.
损坏，摧毁 your reputation is blasted already in the village 你在村子里的名声已经被毁掉了。 Example sentencesExamples - He has not yet had his trial but his life has already been blasted into disarray.
- As for Glasgow, they've already blasted Munster off the park in the Celtic League.
- It's not as if the candidate's crew hadn't already tried to blast his opponent to smithereens.
Synonyms destroy, crush, dash, blight, wreck, ruin, spoil, mar, annihilate, disappoint, frustrate
exclamationblɑːstblæst British informal Expressing annoyance. 〈英，非正式〉该死；讨厌 ‘Blast! The car won't start!’ “该死！车子启动不了！” Synonyms damn, damnation, blast, hell, heck, gordon bennett
Phrasesinformal Something powerfully nostalgic. 〈非正式〉纪念物，使人强烈怀旧的东西 the soundtrack is a real blast from the past 请求得到一份真正的怀旧纪念品。 Example sentencesExamples - This little gem of a workout is a blast from the past because it requires only minimal equipment and a place to run or walk.
- Most of the cars dated from the 1950s and 60s, and according to the organiser, the outing proved a real blast from the past for the older generation.
- This morning, while listening to the radio on the way to work, I heard an absolutely great blast from the past!
- It was a real blast from the past for them when we published photographs that had never been collected from a developing laboratory.
- I got an e-mail the other day from an old friend, one of those blasts from the past that take you back in time.
- Here's a little blast from the past.
- The old photographs were also a blast from the past for the family.
- Wow - what a blast from the past to see a list of my old co-workers.
- It's a blast from the past, mid-1960s or very early 1970s at the latest, when these crushed coloured glass in resin things were popular.
- For those of us who were active in the antiwar movement, it's a blast from the past.
At maximum power or intensity. 全力地，开足马力地 the heat is on full blast 暖气已开到最高档。 Example sentencesExamples - The worst causes are dogs barking for long periods, and people who play their music too loudly or have their TV on full blast.
- He deplored the fact that the factory was started up at night and was going at full blast.
- Even with the air-conditioning going full blast, the sun began to turn his car into an oven.
- As the theatre group set up, I was treated to all my favorite pop songs played at full blast.
- Then she drove home with the radio on full blast.
- You get out of your car and the fiery heat hits you full blast.
- Police cars swirled all over the ground, surrounding the crowd, lights and sirens on, full blast.
- It took three enormous blankets and a heater on full blast to keep me warm.
- This song, like many others on the album, was written to be played at full blast.
- Start up the engine and run the heat at full blast again until you're warm.
Synonyms with great force, full force, with full force, full blast, with a will, for all one is worth, with might and main, with all the stops out, all out, with a vengeance, vigorously, energetically, strongly, powerfully, madly
Phrasal Verbs(of a rocket or spacecraft) take off from a launching site. （火箭，航天器）发射升空 space shuttles generally blast off with a minimum of fuss Example sentencesExamples - His mind fills with images of sleek, silvery rockets, blasting off into space.
- Above our heads an enormous spaceship blasts off into a star-filled sky.
- I wouldn't want to miss it when the rocket blasts off.
- The rockets of the ship flared and they blasted off.
- The next inhabitants of the International Space Station blasted off aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket, just after one o'clock this morning.
- A privately-built rocket blasted off into suborbital space above California's Mojave Desert today.
- The spacecraft will blast off on 26 October on a journey that will take it approximately five months.
- The captain pushes the start button and suddenly the spaceship blasts off into outer space!
- Europe's heavy lifting rocket has successfully blasted off from French Guiana with two telecoms satellites on board.
- Current polar satellite launch vehicles can blast off carrying 1,000 to 1,200-kilogram units.
Synonyms be launched, take off, lift off, leave the ground, become airborne, take to the air
OriginOld English blǣst, of Germanic origin; related to blaze3. Rhymesaghast, avast, Belfast, cast, caste, contrast, fast, last, mast, miscast, outlast, past, unsurpassed, vast Definition of blast in US English: blastnounblastblæst 1A destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outward from an explosion. 爆炸气浪，冲击波 they were thrown backward by the blast 他们被爆炸气浪冲得向后退。 Example sentencesExamples - He was in the kitchen of his home when the blast blew out the back door and demolished internal walls.
- A concrete security barrier close to the embassy absorbed most of the blast and prevented further damage and injuries, officials said.
- Nearly the entire ground floor had been blown out by the blast and what was left to support the building was burning.
- The blast caused a shock wave across the town, smashing windows and shaking houses.
- The shock wave from the blast kills the majority of fish species on the reef and causes severe damage to its structure.
- The resulting blast blew out all the windows, throwing debris up to 100 metres.
- As energy waves from the blasts travel through the ground they will be recorded by portable seismometers placed throughout the area.
- The lone human being in the area, a trapper living near the periphery of the blast, was blown off the porch of his shack, but survived.
- The powerful blast blew pieces of the car five blocks away.
- The blast blew the glass out of every apartment window in the block.
- The blasts blew out the windows of nearby restaurants in the upscale neighbourhood.
- The principal effect of a bomb is explosive blast, which may be combined with fragmentation or incendiary effects.
- The blast blew out windows in the room where the two met moments before.
- Three other soldiers were wounded as the blast blew off the tanks turret, pinning them down.
- The owner was not at home, but the blast blew out the front wall of his home and left him homeless.
- The manager of the state fire investigations unit said the pressure wave from the blast was powerful enough to lift the roof off the building.
- The blast blew out windows and walls, overturned tables and cut electricity, plunging the hotel into eerie darkness.
- Yesterday a fire service spokesman said: ‘The blast just blew the whole of the front of the shop off.’
- They have described hearing a hissing noise like a giant pressure cooker letting off steam, seconds before a huge blast which blew one man 8ft into a locker.
- The plane shuddered with shock waves from the blast.
Synonyms shock wave, pressure wave, bang, crash, crack - 1.1 An explosion or explosive firing, especially of a bomb.
（尤指炸弹的）爆炸；爆破；爆破声，爆炸声 炸弹爆炸。 猎枪射击声。 Example sentencesExamples - A neighbor who heard the shotgun blasts went to investigate.
- In a land mine blast and a grenade attack on a camp, four security personnel died.
- Small explosions and blasts spread through the sector, becoming larger along the way.
- Every now and then, we hear about daylight robberies, shootouts, murders and bomb blasts.
- A spate of recent bomb blasts have scared people, maimed citizens, claimed hundreds of innocent lives and brought about suffering to the bereaved.
- Three police officers were wounded in a grenade blast earlier during the raid.
- The destructive blast impacted with the road to the left of the middle Jeep.
- He swung the gun around, firing two sharp blasts at the other man.
- The race is on to save the lives of those injured by the bomb blasts; many tourists, however, are unaccounted for.
- Several tourists have been injured by bomb blasts in Spain in recent weeks.
- Later 20 people were wounded in a grenade blast which police said had been aimed at a security patrol but missed its target.
- The first man arrested by the police in connection with the latest bomb blasts turned out to have no connection with the suicide bombers.
- Many have expressed their pessimism over the police's ability to find the perpetrators in the latest bomb blasts.
- Bomb attacks in London in 1992 resulted in guidance being published on how to design for bomb blasts.
- I was blissfully unaware of the bomb blasts until I got into office this morning.
- Two bomb blasts and a bomb threat last week have caused tension and disturbance in the region.
- He had to fly in that cruel place, where the air is as destructive as a nuclear blast, for 4,000 miles.
- They were accused of being the main conspirators and facilitators of the bomb blasts.
- The shotgun blast was followed by a sharp percussive explosion as the entire hillside lit up in a white phosphorescent glare.
- Between the energy wave and the rifle blasts, the door had become quite unstable.
Synonyms explosion, detonation, discharge, burst, eruption - 1.2 A forceful attack or assault.
〈喻〉猛烈的进攻；猛烈的攻击 he defeated his weakest opponent in such a blast that the fans left unimpressed Synonyms barrage, cannonade, battery, bombardment, broadside, salvo, fusillade
2A strong gust of wind or air. 一阵强风，一股强劲的气流 一阵寒风朝他们猛袭而来。 Example sentencesExamples - Between the icy rain, the blasts of wind, and the crashing noise of the falls, the area seems desolate and terrible.
- Their shapes were distorted by the howling blasts of icy wind.
- I was suddenly hit by a sharp blast of cold wind; someone had opened the door.
- The wind delivered consistent blasts in between gusts and gales.
- I love winter, the chill in the air, how the fresh blast of wind brings colour to my cheeks.
- Right now the gutter looks good, warm somehow, perhaps half a degree safer than the blast of icy wind at head height.
- The blast of cold wind almost hits me on the face, reminding of the real feel of Christmas in our place.
- The machine injects a rod 15 inches into the ground before exploding a blast of compressed air to loosen the earth and help drainage.
- A blast of wind hit us in the face and the light blinded me temporarily.
- She pulled her duster closer around her and shivered at the icy blast of wind Mother Nature sent her way.
- He pulled out his combat knife and punctured his air bag sending a blast of hot compressed air in his direction.
- Suddenly a blast of wind rushed through the broken windows, pinning his hand to a wall.
- And then suddenly an icy blast of wind - she hadn't thought it was possible to get any colder - struck her body.
- They're going to take some getting used to, though at least the blast of fetid air from the tube station makes us feel right at home.
- Every time the doors of the tram opened a blast of icy wind came in.
- A blast of wind hit me but it was warm and sweet with the promise of Spring.
- As soon as she said that a blast of wind shot upward, making her hood fly off and her hair fly to the sky.
- When I stepped out of the car, I was hit with a blast of icy wind.
- Without warning, strong blasts of wind blew around them, ripping trees from their roots.
- For once the weather bureau got it right and the predicted cold front arrived last night with a blast of icy wind.
Synonyms gust, rush, blow, gale, squall, storm, wind, draught, waft, puff, flurry, breeze - 2.1 A strong current of air used in smelting.
（冶炼时用的）鼓风，吹风
3A single loud note of a horn, whistle, or other noisemaking device. （号角、汽笛等的）嘟声，吼鸣声 a blast of the ship's siren 轮船的汽笛鸣叫声。 Example sentencesExamples - Her mysterious silences and then her loud, abrupt blasts of sound had made him curious, so he walked to the door, and rested his had on the door knob.
- Plumes of white vapor fill the air, and the blast of a steam whistle announces the train's departure.
- Things make a rapid right turn with this song though - a blast of guitar bursts out unexpectedly.
- The album is studded throughout with glorious blasts of trumpet adding to the CD's general utter charm.
- As the runners were descending from England's highest mountain, they heard a scream and frantic blasts on an emergency whistle.
- He was awakened in the morning by a loud blast from an oxen horn.
- I was about to sob and lament to myself when I heard the loud blast of a horn.
- After a forty-five minutes delay the lights came on and the familiar two blasts of the air horns sounded and we began to roll.
- Entering the building, a blast of noise assaulted her ears.
- A screeching sound and the blast of a car horn told her that she had narrowly missed a collision with a fellow driver.
- The now familiar, spine chilling bugle gave a long blast and the enemy surged forward.
- From the edge of the field, the horns sounded a harsh blast.
- In those days he didn't even have a police radio: three sharp blasts on a whistle was the only way to summon help.
- Suddenly, a huge flash and a blast of thunder blew out of the forest, sending birds flapping away in torrents.
- A trumpet blast echoed through his ears for a second time, announcing the start of the trek home.
- The air horn sounds a blast that can be heard over the roar of aircraft engines.
- The phrases noted above are like blasts from an air horn or plastic trumpet, blaring technical correctness.
- If the animal is in your path, break firmly but avoid swerving and sound your horn in short blasts to frighten the animal away.
- A blast of melody rang throughout the crowd, and immediately everyone began to dance around, grabbing the nearest person to be their partner.
- By 10 am a few sheets of lightening and blasts of thunder echoed throughout the valley.
Synonyms blare, blaring, honk, bellow, boom, roar, screech, wail 4informal A severe reprimand. 〈非正式〉严厉责备，严词训斥 I braced myself for the inevitable blast 我做好准备去面对那无法避免的严厉责备。 Example sentencesExamples - So it is no mystery why my blast at the historian did not get the attention his did.
- The tennis prodigy offers a refreshingly impolite blast to his critics from the US Open before heading home.
- Another blast of criticism was aimed at the good lady wife of the rock musician.
- She gives the leftie columnist a big blast for the dishonesty of his criticisms.
- He retired after only a single appointed term, issuing a public blast against his own party and virtually inviting the opposition to take over his seat.
Synonyms reprimand, rebuke, reproof, admonishment, admonition, reproach, reproval, scolding, remonstration, upbraiding, castigation, lambasting, lecture, criticism, censure 5North American informal An enjoyable experience or lively party. 〈北美，非正式〉快乐的经历；热闹的聚会 it could turn out to be a real blast 这可能会是一次非常棒的聚会。 Example sentencesExamples - I had a blast at the party, meeting with and flirting outrageously with all the lovely men there, but not in a rude way.
- It's a real blast, even for those who aren't hardcore fans of the series.
- For instance, if a good friend of yours threw a party that was a blast (save for a few minor glitches), you'd commend her.
- Dancing with my friends was a blast, dancing with strangers was too.
- She had a blast at the post-concert party last Saturday.
- Kids of all ages can have a blast on cross country skis.
- The energy was fantastic and even the people backstage were having a blast.
- And most importantly of all, these two-seater ragtops are a real blast to drive.
- I can't wait to party and have a blast at your restaurant!
- For the most part, all the fans I spoke to were a real blast, and very good sports.
- My first show was a blast - I took second in the novice lightweight class!
- The food was certainly satisfying, wholesome and tasty and the experience was a blast.
- The party had been a blast, but the cleaning up was no fun.
- She seemed to enjoy the extra room, and she had a blast attacking me all evening.
- The first time was a great time, the second time was a blast.
- I went there last night for the first time - what a blast!
- I had the greatest time, some of those rides are a real blast.
- The crew, nerds given the opportunity to create worlds, are having a blast making the movie; and so are the stars.
- When it works out, it's a real blast to see all these people come there and have a good time.
- As long as you know what to expect and are well prepared, drift diving can be a real blast!
Synonyms social gathering, gathering, social occasion, social event, social function, function, get-together, celebration, reunion, festivity, jamboree, reception, at-home, soirée, social
verbblastblæst [with object]1Blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives. （用炸药）炸碎（或炸开）（坚固的物体） quantities of solid rock had to be blasted away 大量坚固的岩石必须被炸掉。 the explosion blasted out hundreds of windows 爆炸震碎了数以百计的玻璃窗。 Example sentencesExamples - Explosions or collisions blast the objects into smaller pieces, increasing the number of objects further.
- A van filled with homemade explosives blasts the federal building in the city.
- Another explosion blasted the other end of the street apart.
- The explosion blasted the vessel into fragments, split the bed of the harbour and sent a mushroom cloud of smoke and debris surging three miles into the sky.
- Every piece of the hard rock had to be blasted out before being broken up with pick and shovel.
- The missiles struck her, blasting apart most of her engines and missile launchers.
- As the doors were blasted away, an audible gasp was heard from within.
- We all knew we were off to a good start since no one was blown or blasted into smithereens from any explosions.
- From a safe distance, a disposal expert presses a button, triggering an explosion which blasts the mine to pieces.
- He returned fire again, blasting a missile complex into atoms before moving back in the line to allow the undamaged ships access to the battle.
- Actually, the present lava dome at Mount St Helens is the third dome to form since the 1980 eruption, the previous two having been blasted away by the subsequent eruptions.
- The bomb was used by the air force to blast helicopter landing zones in dense undergrowth.
- The windows and doors were all blasted away, but the main structure stood solid, and they survived with but a few scratches.
- The attacking vehicles had been blasted apart, so there wasn't much left to salvage from them.
- Several whole windows would have to be blasted out before a plane would depressurize enough to threaten life within the cabin.
- One tornado blasted apart a theatre just minutes after a movie ended.
- You can see big chunks of this pillar have been blasted away by a bomb - and rather clumsily filled in with grey plaster later on.
- The builders blasted out the foundations of the old property with dynamite in order to fit in the base of the new house.
- Trees were broken and cracked open, and buildings had been blasted apart as if by dynamite.
- A suicide car bomber blasted a crowd of police recruits in the small town.
Synonyms blow up, bomb, blow, blow to pieces, dynamite, explode - 1.1 Produce (damage or a hole) by means of an explosion.
炸坏；炸开口子 the force of the collision blasted out a tremendous crater 冲击力炸出一个巨大裂口。 Example sentencesExamples - With a dramatic swish of his cape, he ran out the hole he had blasted, jumping incredible distances just like the creatures they had faced.
- The impact will blast a hole in the comet the size of a football stadium, officials say.
- He leaped at her but she just kicked him away before blasting out an exit in the wall.
- They blast holes in the walls and enter through them from one home to the next.
- This allows the attacking soldiers access to the building through holes blasted in the walls.
- Note the bullet holes in the wall, and the mortar hole blasted through the walls in the background.
- It took fifteen minutes in order to find an opening in the fortress, a large hole blasted in the side of it.
- Troops found the church with large holes blasted out of its cement walls and its tin roof collapsed.
- She then flew up as his plasma canon blasted away a large crater.
- Some of the dazed survivors, seeing a hole had been blasted in the wall, ran for it.
- It took eighteen months to blast out the first four tunnels which were within a mile and a half of the beginning.
- They had merrily managed to blast several large holes in the nearby walls, causing general mayhem.
- The raised cap of limestone has been blasted out.
- The new pictures show that most of the moon is dark, but impacts have blasted holes in the surface to reveal much brighter material underneath.
- A large hole has been blasted into the mountain, where cement, stones and steel bars pile high, destroying the greenland.
- 1.2with object and adverbial of direction Force or throw (something) in a specified direction by impact or explosion.
（用撞击或爆炸力）将…弹出（或冲出） the car was blasted thirty feet into the sky 汽车被冲到空中30英尺。 Example sentencesExamples - The explosion then blasts the elements into interstellar space.
- Emergency workers blasted through solid rock from an adjacent mine to reach the miners.
- The rocket launcher allows you to blast rockets in the air.
- The impact blasted watermelons and oranges and tomatoes all over the sidewalk.
- A fourth Army helicopter was blasted out of the sky by ground fire earlier this year during a raid on a suspected terrorist camp.
- A huge black blur struck the ground where he'd been standing scant instants ago, and a shower of dirt was blasted upwards from the impact.
- This video has something of the emotional effect you get when you see the video from the Saturn V launch that blasted the first humans at the moon.
- It blasts them three feet a second, in a soaring arc that carries them as far as two feet away.
- Explosion after explosion erupted, blasting dirt, mud and smoke high into the air.
- The masked men attacking him turned to give me a startled look before they were blasted into the air by some invisible force that seemed to flow from inside of me.
- The explosion blasted her off the cliff, but she was holding herself up by a claw.
Synonyms propel, project, send forth, eject, deliver, discharge, spout, fire, shoot, catapult, launch, release, force, push, impel, ram - 1.3 Shoot with a gun.
（用枪）射击 Fowler was blasted with an air rifle 福勒遭到气枪射击。 Example sentencesExamples - She blasted the ship with heavy cannon fire.
- He stood up from behind the couch and opened fire, blasting the doorframe next to his enemy's head.
- He was still firing at the control booth, blasting bigger holes in it than the pirates themselves had managed.
- Helicopter gunships blasted the town last week.
- Both of the metal slabs on his hips unfolded into their gun modes and began blasting away the enemy units two at a time.
- Thrill seekers who blasted a car dealership with BB guns came under fire from community leaders who are calling for the toy weapons to be outlawed.
- His cruiser had blasted more holes into the starboard side of the alien mothership.
- He turned and began to fire his machine gun wildly before he was blasted full of holes.
- In his mind, he blasted six large holes in the blimp's gas cells.
- He brought the gun around and prepared himself to blast at anything that moved.
- She blasted him in the face with a shot of plasma, more than likely killing the pilot instantly.
- She fired a shot, blasting the hinge off the door.
- He was able to bring up his gun quickly enough and started blasting at whoever or whatever was in that direction.
- Before she could do too much damage, he used a hidden gun to blast her away.
- In a separate incident, a woman was critically ill in hospital last night after she was blasted with a shotgun in her house.
- The more unusual ways of scattering ashes include packing them into fireworks which are then fired into the sky and putting ashes in shotgun cartridges to be blasted away.
- A man was blasted in the foot by a gunman who fled the scene.
- Before the stupid creature knew it, I had blasted several rounds of fire from my weapon.
Synonyms fire, fire away, shoot, shoot away, blaze, blaze away, let fly shoot, shoot down, gun down, mow down, cut down, put a bullet in, pick off, bag, fell, kill - 1.4no object, with adverbial of direction Move very quickly and loudly in a specified direction.
呼啸着快速移动，飞驰 driving rain blasted through the smashed window Example sentencesExamples - With gale-force winds blasting throughout the cabin, I concentrated on stabilizing the hose.
- Foot traffic blasted by him, men and women, in pairs, in groups, all alone.
- The wind was blasting hard into my face and against my body.
- Rain came blasting down from the once-clear-of-clouds cloudy sky onto her face, trickling down her cheeks.
- An icy wind blasted down my street, funnelling and whipping wet hair across my face.
- As the runner blasted out of the blocks in the 400 metres last week, it looked like she might make qualification.
- Smoke blasts through chimneys and the odd crevice, as if to remind you that this machine belongs to the era of steam power.
- Heat blasted back into their faces from the barrage, yet still the armies advanced.
- She opened the nozzle and a powerful stream blasted out onto the hillside behind the house.
- A gust of wind blasts against his face, carrying with it the scent of rot and decay and the suggestion of whispers.
- I wrenched around, my blood pressure blasting into the stratosphere.
- The blow dryer slipped out of his hands and I grimaced as the hot air blasted directly on my face.
- From there the heat blasts right through the interior window shade and into your home.
- Sitting in the carpark, watching the sheets of rain blasting across the tarmac, there really wasn't much else to do but go home.
- Bits of silver metal blasted in every direction.
- A wave of power blasted in the direction of the hunters, knocking them off their feet.
- The ramp extended and a frigid wind blasted through the opening.
- She blasted out of the blocks and immediately established her dominance over the other runners.
- The students began blasting past cars and began heading towards the airport entrance.
- They blasted past the ship in one of the speedboats to quickly survey the reef's outer walls.
2Make or cause to make a loud continuous musical or other noise. （使）发出响而持续的音乐声（或其他声音） no object music blasted out at full volume 音乐放到了最大音量。 with object an impatient motorist blasted his horn 焦躁的驾车人大声地按着喇叭。 Example sentencesExamples - The stereo blasted loudly as the people on the streets flashed by the window at unreal speeds.
- Could someone indicate to the technicians that we are being blasted out by the sound system?
- The sweet sounds of the band blasted out of the speakers.
- The workers customised the float with campaign slogans and blasted out classic tunes from popular bands.
- I went straight into my room and started to sleep, only to be awoken by loud pop music blasting in my ears.
- Pupils aged between five and 18 blasted out renditions of well-known songs.
- Extravagantly costumed masquerade troupes shimmied down the streets as trucks with speakers piled high blasted out calypso and soul.
- A supertanker, bulldozing down right behind us, blasted her bullhorn and sent us hightailing it back toward the shoreline.
- As the singer's voice blasted across the stadium, I quickly became disenchanted with the bottled sound of the band.
- The stereo blasted out an endless stream of dance music as they swayed and sweated with the rest.
- Whenever someone is out, the loudspeaker blasts out a 10 second clip of some corny but apt popular music tune.
- I heard the TV blasting loudly in the living room where she was and felt my blood boil.
- Hands wave madly in the air as the first grinding guitar riff blasts through the speakers.
- Hundreds of other drinkers packed into the warren of rooms as the star's voice blasted out of the sound system.
- The noise once again began blasting louder and louder.
- I started the car and blasted the radio, as I put it in reverse and drove out.
- In the last of a series of protests and parties by radical groups, youths drank and danced as a stereo system blasted out tunes.
- So, if you like your country-ish rock complete with slide guitars and a little twang, feel free to blast it out your car stereo this summer.
- The body beside him slumped forward onto the steering wheel and the horn blasted loudly through the silence.
- The car behind you blasted its horn because you let a pedestrian finish crossing.
Synonyms honk, sound loudly, trumpet, blare, boom, roar blare, boom, roar, thunder, bellow, pump, shriek, screech 3Kick, strike, or throw (a ball) hard. 猛力击（球），猛力踢（球） Ripken blasted the ball into the gap in right field Example sentencesExamples - I gave him another stare, did a bit of a dummy, and blasted the ball as hard as I could.
- Aftab blasted Gillespie's first ball over mid-wicket for six and then scampered a single from the next ball to seal a win.
- He made no mistake with the free kick, blasting the ball into the top left hand corner of the net.
- Is it wise to just blast the ball as hard as possible or should the player take the more cultured approach and go for accuracy?
- Which can you blast harder, a tennis serve or a slap shot?
- Then, four minutes from time, the striker blasted the ball against the bar with an empty net in front of him.
- In one fluid movement, he flicks the ball from his left foot on to his right foot, then blasts a volley into the net.
- The young Motherwell striker managed to blast the ball into the side netting.
- Instead of blasting the ball wide of Main, the striker elected to shoot straight at the keeper.
- His first action of the game is to hack down Frei and Hakan Yakin blasts the resulting free kick wide of the right upright.
- From the subsequent free kick, he blasted the ball just wide.
- He blasted home the free kick as the game entered injury time.
- He chested the ball on to Robinson who blasted his 30 yard effort over the bar.
- Within seconds all Jack's hard work looks wasted as Caniza wriggles free and blasts the ball past him.
- Up stepped Parker to blast the ball past Marshall from the resultant kick.
- He blasted in a great ball that ricocheted against the post and rebounded back into play.
- He hit almost half his side's total of 269-6, blasting 19 fours and three sixes.
- He stands over the free-kick and blasts the ball hopelessly at the US wall.
- In the first minute the Kendal striker blasted a shot just wide.
- He blasted a twenty yard free kick inches over the crossbar.
- His through ball put his teammate clear, but as the shot fell to him on his weaker left foot, he blasted his shot over.
- He blasted 17 fours and four sixes in an unbeaten 101, both reaching his ton and winning the match with his final six.
4informal Criticize fiercely. 〈非正式〉猛烈批评 the school was blasted by government inspectors 学校受到政府督察员的猛烈批评。 Example sentencesExamples - I suppose that some people may blast me for these criticisms and claim that they found his adventures compelling.
- He has blasted the Mansfield striker's ‘poor attitude’ during his loan stay at Wetherby Road.
- In recent years, the council has been blasted with icy criticisms from residents unhappy with the authority's winter road policies.
- She has been blasted by one of Hollywood's top directors, as one of the rudest women in the industry.
- The president is already blasting congress for spending too much.
- Conservatives question whether TV ads for a new film blasting the president could unfairly impact voters.
- It was also a colossal failure, shunned by audiences and blasted by critics as ‘pretentious.’
- Now, she's blasting a judge for releasing two suspects held in her daughter's still unresolved case.
- The fire station officer blasted the firebugs for their stupidity.
- A farmer has blasted officials who threw out his appeal over rights of way across his land.
- Some critics have blasted him for connecting violence at home to a past history of bloodshed and aggression abroad.
- Democrats are already blasting him for what they say are his extreme views.
- General election candidates were blasted yesterday for sending thousands of unsolicited vote-getting phone messages to their constituents.
- She has blasted the senator's criticism of the war by reminding viewers that he voted for the war.
- Just as I marched up, the commander came up in a car and blasted the hell out of me for putting a tent up where it was.
- Last night, he blasted someone in the audience for booing the mere mention of that band.
- Critics blasted him for pouring taxpayer funds into badly managed banks and unneeded infrastructure projects.
- Rail bosses have been blasted for a lack of information on new timetables which have just gone up at the station.
- The association blasted an independent report released by the government yesterday claiming speed cameras save lives.
- Then he blasts the leader for not doing enough to fight AIDS.
- They've yet to call a press conference to blast the damage these warped images can do to the psyche of young people in this country.
Synonyms reprimand, rebuke, criticize, upbraid, berate, castigate, reprove, rail at, flay 5literary (of a wind or other natural force) wither, shrivel, or blight (a plant) 〈诗/文〉（风等自然力）使（植物）枯萎（或皱缩） crops blasted on the eve of harvest Synonyms blight, kill, destroy, wither, shrivel - 5.1 Strike with divine anger.
damn and blast this awful place! 这该死的鬼地方，让老天毁了它吧！ Example sentencesExamples - Tom won the descent blast him!
- 5.2 Destroy or ruin.
损坏，摧毁 a candidate whose only strategy is to blast the opposition Example sentencesExamples - It's not as if the candidate's crew hadn't already tried to blast his opponent to smithereens.
- As for Glasgow, they've already blasted Munster off the park in the Celtic League.
- He has not yet had his trial but his life has already been blasted into disarray.
Synonyms destroy, crush, dash, blight, wreck, ruin, spoil, mar, annihilate, disappoint, frustrate
exclamationblastblæst British informal Expressing annoyance. 〈英，非正式〉该死；讨厌 “Blast! The car won't start!” “该死！车子启动不了！” Synonyms damn, damnation, blast, hell, heck, gordon bennett
Phrasesinformal Something forcefully nostalgic. 〈非正式〉纪念物，使人强烈怀旧的东西 a request for a real old blast from the past 请求得到一份真正的怀旧纪念品。 Example sentencesExamples - For those of us who were active in the antiwar movement, it's a blast from the past.
- This morning, while listening to the radio on the way to work, I heard an absolutely great blast from the past!
- Wow - what a blast from the past to see a list of my old co-workers.
- I got an e-mail the other day from an old friend, one of those blasts from the past that take you back in time.
- It's a blast from the past, mid-1960s or very early 1970s at the latest, when these crushed coloured glass in resin things were popular.
- Here's a little blast from the past.
- The old photographs were also a blast from the past for the family.
- Most of the cars dated from the 1950s and 60s, and according to the organiser, the outing proved a real blast from the past for the older generation.
- It was a real blast from the past for them when we published photographs that had never been collected from a developing laboratory.
- This little gem of a workout is a blast from the past because it requires only minimal equipment and a place to run or walk.
At maximum power or intensity. 全力地，开足马力地 the heat is on full blast 暖气已开到最高档。 Example sentencesExamples - Even with the air-conditioning going full blast, the sun began to turn his car into an oven.
- It took three enormous blankets and a heater on full blast to keep me warm.
- The worst causes are dogs barking for long periods, and people who play their music too loudly or have their TV on full blast.
- Start up the engine and run the heat at full blast again until you're warm.
- As the theatre group set up, I was treated to all my favorite pop songs played at full blast.
- Then she drove home with the radio on full blast.
- Police cars swirled all over the ground, surrounding the crowd, lights and sirens on, full blast.
- He deplored the fact that the factory was started up at night and was going at full blast.
- You get out of your car and the fiery heat hits you full blast.
- This song, like many others on the album, was written to be played at full blast.
Synonyms with great force, full force, with full force, full blast, with a will, for all one is worth, with might and main, with all the stops out, all out, with a vengeance, vigorously, energetically, strongly, powerfully, madly
Phrasal Verbs(of a rocket or spacecraft) take off from a launching site. （火箭，航天器）发射升空 Example sentencesExamples - The rockets of the ship flared and they blasted off.
- I wouldn't want to miss it when the rocket blasts off.
- Above our heads an enormous spaceship blasts off into a star-filled sky.
- Current polar satellite launch vehicles can blast off carrying 1,000 to 1,200-kilogram units.
- His mind fills with images of sleek, silvery rockets, blasting off into space.
- The spacecraft will blast off on 26 October on a journey that will take it approximately five months.
- The next inhabitants of the International Space Station blasted off aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket, just after one o'clock this morning.
- The captain pushes the start button and suddenly the spaceship blasts off into outer space!
- A privately-built rocket blasted off into suborbital space above California's Mojave Desert today.
- Europe's heavy lifting rocket has successfully blasted off from French Guiana with two telecoms satellites on board.
Synonyms be launched, take off, lift off, leave the ground, become airborne, take to the air
OriginOld English blǣst, of Germanic origin; related to blaze. |