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

• 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。
• She's a real bombshell and all the men passing her would have a look at her.
  她真是个俏佳人，所有的男人走过她身旁都禁不住要张望一下。
• The police told me. It was a bombshell. I had no idea.
  是警察告诉我的。我很震惊，完全没想到。
• The book had come as a bombshell to many learned people in Britain.
  这本书大大地震动了英国的许多学者。
• Anna suddenly dropped the bombshell that she was resigning.
  安娜突然令人吃惊地宣布她要辞职。
• The news of the defeat was a bombshell to us.
  失败的消息对我们来说真是个晴天霹雳。
• The president dropped a bombshell when he said they were bankrupt.
  总经理说公司破产，令人大为震惊。
• His resignation after thirteen years is a political bombshell
  他任职13年后提出辞职，这在政治上轰动一时。
• Grandfather dropped a bombshell last night when he told the family he is marrying a woman 40 years younger than he.
  祖父昨晚上对家里的人说，他要和一个比他年轻四十岁的女子结婚，这可真叫大家吃了一惊。