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深水炸弹

Word · NounTraditional深水炸彈

depth charge; underwater bomb

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Meanings

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1.

noun

depth charge; bomb designed to explode at a predetermined depth underwater

neutral

Military terminology. Deployed by surface vessels or aircraft primarily for anti-submarine warfare. The explosion creates a shock wave that damages or destroys the target submarine.

Qū驱
zhú逐
jiàn舰
xiàng向
dí敌
fāng方
qián潜
tǐng艇
tóu投
zhì掷
le了
shēn深
shuǐ水
zhà炸
dàn弹
 。

The destroyer dropped depth charges on the enemy submarine.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
shēn深
shuǐ水
zhà炸
dàn弹
kě可
yǐ以
shè设
dìng定
zài在
bù不
tóng同
shēn深
dù度
bào爆
zhà炸
 。

This type of depth charge can be set to explode at different depths.

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Fǎn反
qián潜
fēi飞
jī机
zhuāng装
bèi备
yǒu有
xiān先
jìn进
de的
shēn深
shuǐ水
zhà炸
dàn弹
 。

Anti-submarine aircraft are equipped with advanced depth charges.