bombshell

英 [ˈbɒmʃel]

美 [ˈbɑːmʃel]

n.  出乎意料的事情，意外消息(常指不幸); 金发美女

复数：bombshells　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.19695 / COCA.16402

牛津词典

noun

• 出乎意料的事情，意外消息（常指不幸）
  an event or a piece of news which is unexpected and usually unpleasant
  1. The news of his death came as a bombshell.
     他去世的消息令人震惊。
  2. She dropped a bombshell at the meeting and announced that she was leaving.
     她在会上宣布了令人吃惊的消息，说她将要离开。
• 金发美女
  a very attractive woman with blonde hair

柯林斯词典

• See also:His resignation after thirteen years is a political bombshell...The police told me. It was a bombshell. I had no idea.blonde bombshell

英英释义

noun

• an explosive bomb or artillery shell
• a shocking surprise
  1. news of the attack came like a bombshell
  Synonym:thunderboltthunderclap
• an entertainer who has a sensational effect
  1. she was a blonde bombshell

双语例句

• My mom dropped the bombshell that dad had cancer.
  我妈妈宣布了爸爸患了癌症的惊人消息。
• Her decision not to stand for election came as a bombshell to her supporters.
  她不参加竞选的决定大大出乎她的支持者们的意料。
• Making matters worse, when he dropped this bombshell about the promotion on me, I teared up again.
  更糟糕的是，当他向我宣布不能升职这一出乎我意料的决定时，我的泪水又一次夺眶而出。
• My sacking was a real bombshell.
  我被解雇真是出人意料。
• Political leaders exploded a bombshell when they picked the young lawyer to run for mayor.
  政界头面人物推举这位年轻的律师出来竞选市长，这真是个爆炸新闻。
• As they finished breakfast, Dorothy dropped her bombshell.
  吃罢早饭，多萝西投下了她的重磅炸弹。
• This plain statement of facts fell like a bombshell on mamma.
  这一简单的事实陈述则像一个炸弹在妈妈。
• Then he dropped the bombshell that he was going to Rangers.
  然后他告诉我打算去流浪者了。
• The moment I uttered the words, I felt as if a bombshell had fallen on him.
  就在我说话的那一刻，我觉得那像一颗炸弹落在他的身上。
• He really dropped a bombshell when he told me he's divorced.
  当他告诉我他离婚时，真是晴天霹雳。