Bombshell

(noun.) an explosive bomb or artillery shell.

(noun.) a shocking surprise; 'news of the attack came like a bombshell'.

(noun.) an entertainer who has a sensational effect; 'she was a blonde bombshell'.

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• Revault in France showed in 1605 how a bombshell might be exploded by steam. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The word had fallen like a bombshell in the pure and tranquil atmosphere of the Archer dining-room. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• If a bombshell had dropped through the roof, Mrs Dengelton could not have been more astonished. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Mr. Bounderby, red and hot, planted himself in the centre of the path before the horse's head, to explode his bombshell with more effect. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.

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