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10. (often foll by: up, down, in, etc) to explode, break, or disintegrate completely: the bridge blew down in the gale. 11. (Electronics) electronics to burn out (a fuse, valve, etc) because of excessive current or (of a fuse, valve, etc) to burn out 12. blow a fuse slang...
Also in Jenin, Israeli occupying forces blew up a building, which caused the adjacent house to collapse, instantly killing a 14-year-old boy. 以色列占领军还在杰宁炸毁一间建筑物,导致隔壁的房子倒塌,当场压死一名14岁男孩。 UN-2 I was working on the midline when it blew a circuit. 我 ...
1.(Mechanical Engineering) a compressible packing piece of paper, rubber, asbestos, etc, sandwiched between the faces or flanges of a joint to provide a seal 2.(Nautical Terms)nauticala piece of line used as a sail stop 3.blow a gasketslangto burst out in anger ...
As Browne stood up to announce the deal, a fuse blew. Quando Browne ia anunciar o acordo, estourou um fusível. Literature When I turned on the machine, I frequently blew out all the fuses in the house. Quando eu liguei a máquina, eu frequentemente apagava todos os fusíveis da...
Still, the place is often a mess.Wayne has a new invention, a machine that enlarges matter, instead of shrinking it. But when an experiment goes awry, Adam is enlarged. The problem gets worse when he keeps growing due to a electromagnetic fuse. (or something like that) One of Wayne's...
Two days ago something in my PC blew up and the system turned off. I was wearing a headset and just assumed the house breaker tripped, so just turned it on again. Heard a "zzz" sound and immediately turned off the PSU, thinking something shorted out. I a
After Our Hellish 30-Hour Journey and Afreezing Night's Sleep, I Blew a Fuse Cooking Breakfast . . . and Another Arguing with My Husband; When Her Cherished Dreamof a Home in the Heart of Rural France Becomes a Reality at Last, Our Writer Discovers That the Fairy Tale Doesn't C...
Mr Hapgood: "Both of you have a short fuse in terms of ill temper?"Elton: "Correct."Elton said he had trusted Mr Reid "100 per cent". He did not mind paying him extremely well - 20 per cent of all his gross earnings - because he provided "an all-encompassing service".Mr Hap...