fuze
noun [ C ] US uk/fjuːz/ us/fjuːz/ (also fuse)
导火线,引信
a string or piece of paper connected to a firework or other explosive that is used for lighting it, or a device inside a bomb that causes it to explode after a fixed length of time or when it hits or is near something
Fireworks are composed of a shell, an explosive, and a fuze. 烟花是由弹壳、炸药和引信组成的。
He prepared and laid three fuzes. 他准备并放置了三条导火索。
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- Dad lit the fuze and we watched the firework blast into the sky.
- The mine did not explode because the fuzes had gone out.
- It took a lot of nerve to go in there and relight those fuzes.
fuze
verb [ T ] US (also fuse) uk/fjuːz/ us/fjuːz/
点燃导火索,点燃引信;引爆
to add a fuze to a firework, bomb, or other explosive
He showed me a photo of workers fuzing fireworks in a factory. 他给我看了一张工人在工厂里引爆烟花的照片。
No projectile should be fuzed until it has been filled. 在炮弹装填完毕之前,不得点燃导火索。
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- The job involves fuzing fireworks.
- A landmine may or may not have been primed, fuzed, or otherwise prepared for use.
- After the projectile has been fuzed and prepared for firing, it is placed on the loading tray and secured with the strap.