音标:[skwibz] ;
v. 爆竹( squib的第三人称单数 )
n. firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise

squib的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The party was a bit of a damp squib.这次聚会有些扫兴。
  2. This means the review could be a damp squib.这就是说审查报告可能变成一纸空文。
  3. The pop concert went off like a damp squib when the main act failed to appear.由于主要演员没出场,那场流行音乐会结果失败了。
  4. Today, the bang from that easy buck also appears to have shrunk to a small squib.这一回,廉价资金带来的巨响,似乎也变成了个小哑炮。

词汇搭配

  • powder squib导火管,引爆管...
  • time-delay squib延迟点火管
  • igniter squib点火管
  • electric squib电爆管,电火花塞...
  • go off like a damp squib不兑现,失败...
  • damp squib引不起注意的事...
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