폭탄이나 폭발물 등이 갑작스럽고 격렬하게 터지다.
To explode suddenly and violently, typically with a loud noise.
예문:
"The old landmine detonated when the heavy machinery rolled over it."
"Experts are investigating why the secondary charge failed to detonate as planned."
폭탄이나 폭발 장치를 인위적으로 터뜨리다.
To cause a bomb or explosive device to explode.
예문:
"Demolition crews used a remote signal to detonate the charges inside the condemned building."
"The terrorist attempted to detonate the device in a crowded marketplace."
어떤 사건이나 반응을 폭발적으로 야기하거나 촉발시키다.
To trigger a sudden and violent reaction or event.
예문:
"The controversial court ruling detonated a wave of protests across the nation."
"A single leaked document was enough to detonate a massive political scandal."