英:[ˈdʒelɪgnaɪt]
美:[ˈdʒɛlɪɡˌnaɪt]
英:[ˈdʒelɪgnaɪt]
美:[ˈdʒɛlɪɡˌnaɪt]
gel·ig·nite
je lihg naIt [or] j lIg naIt
词根:gelly
n.gelly 葛里炸药(一种含硝化甘油的炸药,等于gelignite)
gelatin + Latin ignis fire + English -ite — more at igneous
The first known use of gelignite was in 1889
1 They blew the door off with a small charge of gelignite.
他们用一些炸胶炸掉了门。
2 Three teenagers were sitting around a table, unwrapping a cylinder of something I would later learn was gelignite, an explosive.
3 We did not see the gelignite, though we were shown a cheap, sky-blue suitcase in which it was said to have been found.
4 Booby trap, incendiary device, gelignite and rubber bullets are, writes Kennedy, “the vocabulary of a seven-year-old child now.”
5 In another raid in the same town police found IS uniforms, 150 sticks of gelignite, 100,000 metal balls and a drone camera, a military spokesman said.
6 "Graham, a compact parcel of Scouse gelignite, doesn't tend to play softies, so his simmering aggression felt all too credible."
7 Improved equipment, such as the pneumatic drill and gelignite, meant engineers on the second project were able to take make quicker progress and take a more direct line.
8 When asked if he had planted the gelignite explosives, he replied: "I'm not telling you."
9 He said the bombs were made of gelignite, and were planted by two individuals.
10 Another very good method is to use an old motorcycle cylinder filled with gelignite.
11 He lost no time in wedging the case of gelignite into the cavity, attached the detonator, and waded back to the bank.
12 As far as he was aware there were no explosives on board, a consignment of gelignite, for use on the Rand, having been landed at Durban.
13 A man recently arrested in Dublin was found to have in his possession a loaded revolver, three sticks of gelignite, four lengths of fuse, a number of detonators and a jemmy.
14 The various gelatine compounds, gelignite, gelatine dynamite, and blasting gelatine, are manufactured in exactly the same way.
15 As I bent down to pick up a key, I was horrified to see two large sticks of gelignite perched perilously on the edge of a shelf.
16 As our special report on migration this week notes, in most rich countries immigration is political gelignite.
17 More seriously, they have now renounced parliamentary politics and opted for direct action, ranging from civil disobedience and demonstration to bullets and gelignite.
更为严重的是,他们已经放弃了议会政治而选择了直接行动,从非暴力反抗、示威到子弹和炸药。
18 Gelignite is dangerous stuff to handle.
葛里炸药是不可随便触碰的危险材料。
19 They blew the door off with a small charge of gelignite.
他们用一些炸胶炸掉了门.