blast
US: /ˈbɫæst/
UK: /blˈɑːst/
UK: /blˈɑːst/
English Vietnamese dictionary
blast /blɑ:st/
- danh từ
- luồng gió; luồng hơi (bễ lò), hơi (bom...)
- tiếng kèn
- the blast of a trumpet: tiếng kèn trompet
- sự nổ (mìn)
- ngoại động từ
- làm tàn, làm khô héo, làm thui chột
- frost blasts buds: sương giá làm thui chột nụ cây
- làm nổ tung, phá (bằng mìn)
- phá hoại, làm tan vỡ (hạnh phúc, kế hoạch...); làm mất danh dự
- gây hoạ; nguyền rủa
- blast you!
- đồ trời đánh thánh vật!
- làm tàn, làm khô héo, làm thui chột
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb, exclamation
+ noun
explosion
1 [C] an explosion or a powerful movement of air caused by an explosion: a bomb blast + 27 schoolchildren were injured in the blast. + The blast ripped through the building.
of air
2 [C] a sudden strong movement of air: A blast of hot air hit us as we stepped off the plane. + the wind's icy blasts
loud noise
3 [C] a sudden loud noise, especially one made by a musical instrument that you blow, or by a whistle or a car horn: three short blasts on the ship's siren + The driver opened the door letting out a blast of Bob Marley.
criticism
4 [C] (used especially in newspapers) strong criticism: Blast for prison governors in judge's report.
fun
5 [sing.] (AmE) a very enjoyable experience that is a lot of fun: The party was a blast. + We had a blast at the party.
Idioms: (at) full blast with the greatest possible volume or power: She had the car stereo on at full blast.
+ verb
explode
1 to violently destroy or break sth into pieces, using explosives: [VN] They blasted a huge crater in the runway. + Builders had to blast a tunnel through the mountain. + All the windows were blasted inwards with the force of the explosion. + The jumbo jet was blasted out of the sky. + [V] Danger! Blasting in Progress! [also VN-ADJ]
make loud noise
2 ~ (sth) (out) to make a loud unpleasant noise, especially music: [V] Music suddenly blasted out from the speakers. + [VN] The radio blasted out rock music at full volume.
criticize
3 [VN] ~ sb/sth (for sth / for doing sth) (informal) to criticize sb/sth severely: The movie was blasted by all the critics.
hit / kick
4 [VN] (informal) to hit or kick sb/sth with a lot of force: He blasted the ball past the goalie. + He blasted the policeman right between the eyes.
air / water
5 [VN] to direct air, water, etc. at sb/sth with a lot of force: Police blasted the demonstrators with water cannons.
destroy with disease, etc.
6 [VN] [usually passive] to destroy sth such as a plant with disease, cold, heat, etc: Their whole crop had been blasted by a late frost.
Phrasal Verbs: blast away if a gun or sb using a gun blasts away, the gun fires continuously and loudly: The machine guns blasted away non-stop.
blast off (of spacecraft) to leave the ground; to take off: The rocket blasted off at noon.
related noun BLAST-OFF
+ exclamation (informal) people sometimes say Blast! when they are annoyed about sth: Oh blast! The car won't start.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 blow, gust, wind, gale:
The door opened and a blast of icy air made us shiver.
2 blare, sound, noise, racket, din, bellow, roar; boom:
At the trumpet-blast thousands of Goths descended screaming on the camp.
3 explosion, burst, eruption, discharge; detonation:
A blast of dynamite levelled all the houses in the vicinity.
4 (at or in) full blast. fully, at full tilt, at the maximum, completely, thoroughly, entirely, maximally, Slang with no holds barred, US to the max:
The factory was going full blast before the strike.
v.
5 blow up, explode, dynamite, demolish, destroy, ruin, waste, lay waste, shatter, devastate:
The pillbox was blasted out of existence by our guns.
6 defame, discredit, denounce, criticize, attack; ruin, destroy:
The candidate has been blasted by the press.
7 curse, damn:
The minister continued to blast the proposal till the legislature dropped it.
Collocation dictionary
1 explosion
ADJ.
huge, powerful | bomb, nuclear, shotgun
BLAST + VERB
hit sth, rip through sth, rock sth
A huge bomb blast rocked central London last night.
PREP.
in a/the ~
Twenty people were killed in the blast.
2 sudden rush of air/wind
ADJ.
hot, icy
She felt an icy blast of air.
PREP.
~ of
a blast of cold air
3 sudden loud sound
ADJ.
long | short | shrill
VERB + BLAST
give
PREP.
~ on
He gave a short blast on his trumpet.
Concise English dictionary
blasts|blasted|blastingblɑːst
noun
+a very long fly ball
+a sudden very loud noise
+a strong current of air
+an explosion (as of dynamite)
+a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
+intense adverse criticism
verb
+make a strident sound
+hit hard
+use explosives on
