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A bomb or artillery shell designed to explode on impact. / (figuratively) Something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational.

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bombshell

Source Word

bombshell

Noun

figuratively broadly

Japanese Meaning

衝撃時に起爆する実際の爆弾または砲弾としての意味 / 比喩的に、非常に驚くべき、ショッキングで衝撃的なニュースや発表を指す意味

The discovery of a live bombshell on the beach forced the town to evacuate.

ビーチで爆発する砲弾が発見され、町は避難を余儀なくされた。

Sense（1）

A bomb or artillery shell designed to explode on impact.

Sense（2）

(figuratively) Something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational.

Sense（3）

(by extension) Someone who is very attractive; a sex symbol.

Diana Dors, the 1950s blonde bombshell

bombshells

（ plural ）