explosive; sensational; shocking
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explosive nature; sensational quality; shocking effect
neutralUsed metaphorically to describe news, events, revelations, or information that is extremely surprising, shocking, and likely to cause a major stir or reaction, similar to an explosion.
Zhè这
piān篇
guān关
yú于
tān贪
wū污
chǒu丑
wén闻
de的
bào报
dào道
shì是
yī一
tiáo条
bào爆
zhà炸
xìng性
xīn新
wén闻
。
This report on the corruption scandal is sensational news.
Tā他
lí离
zhí职
shí时
jiē揭
lù露
de的
nèi内
mù幕
jù具
yǒu有
bào爆
zhà炸
xìng性
。
The inside information he revealed upon leaving his job is explosive.
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Zhè这
qǐ起
chǒu丑
wén闻
de的
zhèng政
zhì治
yǐng影
xiǎng响
shì是
bào爆
zhà炸
xìng性
de的
。
The political impact of this scandal is explosive.
Gōng公
sī司
tū突
rán然
dǎo倒
bì闭
de的
xiāo消
xi息
，
duì对
quán全
tǐ体
yuán员
gōng工
lái来
shuō说
jiǎn简
zhí直
shì是
bào爆
zhà炸
xìng性
de的
。
The news of the company's sudden bankruptcy was absolutely shocking for all employees.