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explosive

/ɪksploʊsɪv/

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1 · adjective

able to explode or likely to cause a sudden strong reaction

易爆的；爆炸性的

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Workers kept the explosive materials away from heat.
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工人们让易爆材料远离热源。
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Pronunciation: /ɪksploʊsɪv/

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