blow up

• 短语动词，表示爆炸、炸毁某物，或指突然发怒、情绪爆发，也可表示膨胀、放大。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of exploding, destroying something with an explosion, or becoming very angry.

不可数 · 不规则动词 · 及物和不及物 · 短语动词，可分

1. formal

   To explode or cause something to explode.

   爆炸

   • The bomb squad blew up the suspicious package.
   • The old building was blown up to make way for a new one.
   • The gas leak caused the house to blow up.

   同义词blastburstdetonateeruptexplode

2. Inflateinformal

   To fill something with air or gas.

   充气

   • Can you blow up the balloons for the party?
   • He blew up the inflatable mattress before going to sleep.
   • She blew up the tire with a pump.

   同义词aeratedistendinflatepuff up

   反义词collapsedeflate

3. informal

   To suddenly become very angry or lose one's temper.

   勃然大怒

   • He blew up when he saw the damage to his car.
   • She blew up at her children for not cleaning their room.
   • Don't blow up over such a small mistake.

   同义词eruptexplodeflare upfly off the handlego ballistichit the roofsee red

4. Enlarge or magnifyinformal

   To make something larger, especially a photograph or image.

   放大

   • I want to blow up this photo and frame it.
   • The graphic designer blew up the image to see the details.
   • You can blow up the text on your screen for easier reading.

   同义词enlargeexpandmagnifyzoom in

   反义词minifyreduceshrink

基本动词blow