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shoe bomb

/ˈʃuː bɒm/

翻译: 藏在鞋子里的自制爆炸装置,因2001年一次未遂的飞机恐怖袭击而闻名。该词现在也泛指类似的装置,或作为航空安全讨论中的参照点。

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/ˈʃuː bɒm/C1formal
  • zh藏在鞋子里的自制爆炸装置,因2001年一次未遂的飞机恐怖袭击而闻名。该词现在也泛指类似的装置,或作为航空安全讨论中的参照点。

A type of improvised explosive device concealed inside a shoe, most infamously associated with a failed terrorist attack on an airplane in 2001. The term is now used to refer to any such device or as a security reference point.

  1. Improvised explosive device in footwearC1formal

    An explosive device concealed inside a shoe, intended for use in a terrorist attack.

    zh鞋子炸弹

    • The security check detected a shoe bomb at the airport.
    • Authorities foiled a plot involving a shoe bomb on a transatlantic flight.
    • After the shoe bomb incident, passengers were required to remove their shoes at security.