explosive

esplosivo

Che può esplodere improvvisamente con grande forza, calore e rumore.

In inglese semplice: Able or likely to burst suddenly with great force, heat, and noise.

• This gas is explosive.
• Police found an explosive device near the station.
• Keep explosive materials away from heat.

Espressioni comuni: explosive device, explosive gas, explosive material

esplosivo, elettrizzante

Molto potente, energico o emozionante, come un’improvvisa esplosione di energia.

In inglese semplice: Extremely powerful, energetic, or exciting, like a sudden burst of force.

• The band gave an explosive performance.
• An explosive burst of flame lit the room.
• The film ends with an explosive action scene.

Sinonimi: powerful, electrifying

Espressioni comuni: explosive performance, explosive energy, explosive finale

esplosivo

Che aumenta molto rapidamente in velocità o quantità, oppure comporta movimenti improvvisi e potenti.

In inglese semplice: Increasing in speed or amount very quickly, or involving sudden, powerful movement.

• The town experienced explosive growth.
• These exercises develop explosive strength.
• The runner’s explosive acceleration put her ahead.

Sinonimi: rapid

Contrari: gradual

Espressioni comuni: explosive growth, explosive movement, explosive acceleration

irascibile, esplosivo

Che si arrabbia molto facilmente e all’improvviso.

In inglese semplice: Becoming very angry suddenly and easily.

• He has an explosive temper.
• Her explosive anger frightened the children.
• His personality became more explosive under pressure.

Sinonimi: volatile, hot-tempered

Contrari: calm

Espressioni comuni: explosive temper, explosive personality

esplosivo, sconvolgente

Che provoca grande sorpresa, turbamento o indignazione pubblica.

In inglese semplice: Causing great surprise, shock, or public anger.

• The report contained explosive claims.
• She made an explosive accusation against the mayor.
• The newspaper published explosive details of the scandal.

Sinonimi: shocking, startling

Espressioni comuni: explosive allegations, explosive revelation, explosive report

esplosivo

Sostanza usata per provocare un’esplosione improvvisa e potente.

In inglese semplice: A substance used to cause a sudden, powerful blast.

• They found explosives in the truck.
• Miners used an explosive to break the rock.
• The police safely removed the explosive.

Espressioni comuni: plastic explosive, high explosive, use an explosive