fireball

英 [ˈfaɪəbɔːl]

美 [ˈfaɪərbɔːl]

n.  (尤指在爆炸中心的)火球

复数：fireballs　

BNC.24458 / COCA.14616

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指在爆炸中心的）火球
  a bright ball of fire, especially one at the centre of an explosion

柯林斯词典

• (核爆炸中心等的)火球
  Afireballis a ball of fire, for example one at the centre of a nuclear explosion.

英英释义

noun

• the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
• a ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)
• a highly energetic and indefatigable person
  Synonym:powerhousehuman dynamoball of fire
• an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
  Synonym:bolide

双语例句

• The fireball ascended with great rapidity, the initial rate of rise being about a mile per second.
  火球以很高的速度上升，上升的最初速度约为每秒1哩。
• Pictured above, the fireball was photographed streaking above Teton mountains behind Jackson Lake, Wyoming, USA.
  上面影像拍摄的是火流星在美国怀俄明州杰克逊湖后方的提顿山脉上空。
• You must be a fireball in bed.
  你在床上一定干劲十足。
• The fireball is no longer luminous but it is still very hot and it behaves like a hot-air balloon, rising at a rapid rate.
  火球不再明亮，但它还很热，并且象一个上升得很快的热气球一样。
• The resulting fireball killed the little guy.
  接踵而来的火球杀死了这个小家伙。
• The sudden flash of light in the night sky was caused by a meteoric fireball.
  夜空中的突然闪光是由一颗流星火球造成的。
• There were also suggestions that fireball activity might explain some of the lights.
  但也有人认为火球活动或许可以解释一些灯光。
• When you need something sweet, suck on a red-hot fireball candy.
  当你想品尝甜的味道时，可以吸允非常的“火球”糖果。
• Laughing rebels filmed the plane as it crashed, gleefully bragging That was a blast look at the smoke! while a fireball rose from the debris.
  武装分子大笑着拍下了飞机坠落的样子，当火球从飞机残骸中升起时，他们兴高采烈的吹嘘道：爆炸了！
• He was sure he had captured a fireball as a piece of space rock struck the moon with great energy.
  他很肯定，当某块星际岩石猛裂撞击月球表面时，他抓拍到了撞击产生的火球。