explosion — a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪkˈsploʊʒən/
Korean meaning: 폭발, 폭발적 증가
Korean pronunciation: 익**스플**로전
Example Sentences
- The chef's attempt at flambé resulted in an unexpected explosion of his eyebrows.
- There was an explosion of laughter when the cat walked into the glass door.
- The explosion of social media has changed how we communicate.
explosion
NOUN//ɪkˈsploʊʒən//
a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something

a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something
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Origin
라틴어 'explodere'(박수쳐서 무대에서 내쫓다)에서 유래. 원래는 연극 관객이 박수로 배우를 야유하는 것을 의미했지만, 나중에 '갑작스럽게 터뜨리다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“The chef's attempt at flambé resulted in an unexpected explosion of his eyebrows.”
“There was an explosion of laughter when the cat walked into the glass door.”
“The explosion of social media has changed how we communicate.”
“Scientists are studying the explosion that created the universe.”
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