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BNC: 16166 COCA: 13864

shrapnel

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
shrapnel /ˈʃræpnəl/ noun
shrapnel
/ˈʃræpnəl/
noun
Learner's definition of SHRAPNEL
[noncount]
: small metal pieces that scatter outwards from an exploding bomb, shell, or mine(炮弹、子弹等炸开后的)碎片,弹片
BNC: 16166 COCA: 13864

shrapnel

noun

shrap·​nel ˈshrap-nᵊl How to pronounce shrapnel (audio)
 especially Southern  ˈsrap-
plural shrapnel
1
: a projectile that consists of a case provided with a powder charge and a large number of usually lead balls and that is exploded in flight
2
: bomb, mine, or shell fragments

Example Sentences

He has a piece of shrapnel in his leg. Shrapnel from the explosion wounded many people.
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Word History

Etymology

Henry Shrapnel †1842 English artillery officer

First Known Use

1806, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of shrapnel was in 1806
BNC: 16166 COCA: 13864
shrapnel

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF SHRAPNEL | VERB + SHRAPNEL | SHRAPNEL + VERB | SHRAPNEL + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEflying流彈片He was hit in the arm by flying shrapnel.他被流彈片打中了手臂。deadly致命的彈片... OF SHRAPNELpiece一塊彈片VERB + SHRAPNELbe hit by, be killed by, be wounded by, take (especially NAmE) 被彈片擊中;被彈片打死;被彈片打傷;中了彈片He took shrapnel to his leg.他腿部被彈片擊中。have有彈片She still has shrapnel in her left arm.她的左臂上仍有彈片未取出。send發送彈片The rocket sent shrapnel in every direction.火箭把彈片打得四處橫飛。remove取出彈片surgery to remove shrapnel取出彈片的手術SHRAPNEL + VERBfly彈片飛The bomb exploded, sending shrapnel flying through the trees.炮彈炸了,彈片飛過樹林。be lodged彈片卡住An air strike left him with shrapnel lodged in his chest.一次空襲過後,有塊彈片嵌入他的胸部。SHRAPNEL + NOUNwound彈片傷口PREPOSITIONshrapnel from來自⋯的碎彈片the shrapnel from the grenade手榴彈碎片shrapnel in在⋯的彈片a piece of shrapnel in her back她背部的彈片

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