grenade
grenade
[grəˈneɪd]
noun
[grəˈneɪd]
noun
- a small bomb thrown by hand or launched mechanically
手榴弹；枪榴弹
■a glass receptacle containing chemicals which are released when the receptacle is thrown and broken, used for testing drains and extinguishing fires
（内装化学剂的）玻璃投掷瓶（用于检验排水道和灭火）
- mid 16th cent. (in the sense 'pomegranate'): from French, alteration of Old French (pome) grenate (see pomegranate), on the pattern of Spanish granada. The bomb was so named because of its shape, supposedly resembling a pomegranate
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- nonsoap adj.无皂的
- nonsocial adj.非社会性的
- nonsolvency n.非溶剂
- nonsolvent n.非溶剂
- nonstandard adj.不标准的，（尤指语言）不规范的，非标准的,非标准型
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- nonstative adj.非状态动词的
- nonsteroid n.& adj.非甾类化合物（的），非类固醇（的）
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