blowout
/ˈbloʊaʊt/
- n.
- 爆裂,喷出
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源说明
Deverbal from blow out.
释义
名词noun
- 1A sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire.
- 2A sudden release of oil and gas from a well.
- 3slangA social function, especially one with large quantities of food.
- 4slangA large or extravagant meal.
- 5(slang, chiefly sports) A contest that is decidedly one-sided; an overwhelming victory or defeat.
- 6slangAn argument; an altercation.
- 7(geology) A sandy depression in a sand dune ecosystem caused by the removal of sediments by wind.
- 8AustraliaAn extreme and unexpected increase in costs, such as in government estimates for a project.