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灾出
破损
爆裂
爆破

  1. Bursting apart, as some seed pods when ripe.
    爆裂的,如一些荚果成熟时
  2. All of a sudden, the tyre burst.
    轮胎突然爆裂了.



Burst \Burst\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Burst}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Bursting}. The past participle bursten is obsolete.] [OE.
bersten, bresten, AS. berstan (pers. sing. berste, imp. sing.
b[ae]rst, imp. pl. burston, p. p. borsten); akin to D.
bersten, G. bersten, OHG. brestan, OS. brestan, Icel. bresta,
Sw. brista, Dan. briste. Cf. {Brast}, {Break}.]
1. To fly apart or in pieces; of break open; to yield to
force or pressure, especially to a sudden and violent
exertion of force, or to pressure from within; to explode;
as, the boiler had burst; the buds will burst in spring.

From the egg that soon
Bursting with kindly rupture, forth disclosed
Their callow young. --Milton.

Note: Often used figuratively, as of the heart, in reference
to a surcharge of passion, grief, desire, etc.

No, no, my heart will burst, an if I speak:
And I will speak, that so my heart may burst.
--Shak.

2. To exert force or pressure by which something is made
suddenly to give way; to break through obstacles or
limitations; hence, to appear suddenly and unexpectedly or
unaccountably, or to depart in such manner; -- usually
with some qualifying adverb or preposition, as forth, out,
away, into, upon, through, etc.

Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth. --Milton.

And now you burst (ah cruel!) from my arms. --Pope.

A resolved villain
Whose bowels suddenly burst out. --Shak.

We were the first that ever burst
Into that silent sea. --Coleridge.

To burst upon him like an earthquake. --Goldsmith.

  1. While the brightly written, picture-filled book may be bursting with spirit, though, it appears very thin on substance in several cases.
  2. They switch vehicles twice _ once bursting into a restaurant and demanding the keys to a high-powered BMW.
  3. This is despite the recession after the bursting of the 'bubble' economy of the late 1980s. Japanese companies already use robots far more widely than the rest of the world.
  4. "It's like years or decades of emotion stored up is bursting out," says Barbara Ley Toffler, senior partner at Resources for Responsible Management, a Boston consulting firm.
  5. In time, these young people will have their own businesses," said Levin, fairly bursting with pride.
  6. The Barbados-based Caribbean News Agency, or CANA, said three people had been killed as the coup attempt began with an explosion at the police station and rebels bursting into Parliament firing weapons.
  7. The government said today that 282 people in Punjab and three neighboring states have died during the floods, caused by rain-swollen rivers bursting their banks.
  8. Such a device would smolder for a time before bursting into flame.
  9. The ranks of the two great southern hemisphere sides are bursting with South Sea islanders.
  10. Some shopkeepers, hotels and others who thought Seoul would be bursting with foreigners complain business is below what they had anticipated and visitors are not spending very much.
  11. With all of its recent successes, which will be capped by September's Seoul Olympics, Korea is bursting with national pride.
  12. The count rooms, where the coins are tallied and stored, were bursting at the seams.
  13. Johannes Wick vividly recalls the day four years ago when a U.S. reconnaissance plane crashed into a nearby field, bursting into flames just off a busy highway.
  14. Yet even when government coffers were bursting with income from record oil prices and production rates, crude-oil exporting countries were distinguished by having the largest development projects most prone to cost overruns.
  15. Each patient has a crisis, and has hurried here only to wait. The emergency room is an overstretched strand in the health care safety net, backlogged to the bursting point by overcrowding and social wounds.
  16. The most obvious problem is the bursting of the asset bubble, which has caused severe damage to balance sheets and sharply raised the cost of finance.
  17. But since the bursting of the bubble at the end of 1989 the disillusionment over the failure to translate high economic growth into a better quality of life has become palpable.
  18. Their childish appearance is subverted by a menacing pair of pistols, whilst in place of a head there is a tangled mass of Gorgon locks or a bursting flower.
  19. Not long ago, rifle bullets ripped through the windows of a Mobil station outside Houston, smashing a telephone and bursting bottles of antifreeze inside.
  20. The day ended with Unbridled bursting between horses about 50 yards from the wire to win the Classic, the world's richest horse race.
  21. As a young, front-line army chaplain in World War I, Paul Tillich was so seared by the carnage and bursting shells around him that he suffered psychological turmoil for months.
  22. Most of us are bursting with confidence, but our instructors are less sanguine.
  23. "At the time, the hotel industry was bursting," he says.
  24. Nothing riles them more than the noise barrage from supersonic jets bursting through the sound barrier at 750 miles per hour and helicopters whirring over their homes.
  25. The effects of the bursting bubble on commercial real estate are well known; most analysts believe it will be years before commercial construction picks up again.
  26. Whistlers call their art a form of self-expression that's more socially acceptable than bursting into song in public.
  27. Equipped to handle a population a fifth of its size, Cairo is bursting at the seams. Its telephones are crotchety, its power supply whimsical, its plumbing capricious.
  28. It is a warm enclosure of reddish earth and brick, quartered by box hedges and planted to bursting with vegetables, flowers and fruit.
  29. Take the picture of a radiant sun bursting through a cloud snapped from a plane window by a photographer en route to Jamaica.
  30. The outdoor pageant produced the only thunder of a picture-perfect day _ a flyover by 21 Navy combat jets, the Good Vibrations of the Beach Boys, the bombs bursting in air, in electric-white glare.
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