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单词 bomb shelter
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Definition of bomb shelter in English:

bomb shelter

noun
  • An enclosed space or structure designed to protect people from explosive weapons such as bombs or missiles.

    escalating violence forced much of the country into bomb shelters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bomb shelters in basements or backyards abounded, and schoolchildren built models of shelters for science fairs.
    • The droning wail of air raid sirens drives the citizens of Tokyo into bomb shelters or into the surrounding countryside.
    • We were neck deep in the Cold War, and building a bomb shelter still seemed like a pretty good idea.
    • To avoid being struck by bombshells and bullets, my entire family descended to the dark bomb shelter below our house and hid.
    • We went right down to our bomb shelter once we heard all the blasting.
    • Its basement resembles a bomb shelter; tiny cylinders of canned food and miniature battle plans and maps are visible inside.
    • Colonel Wilson had enough food to last for two years, you know, in his bomb shelter.
    • I woke up on the hard floor of the bomb shelter.
    • In 1948-1952, Harry S. Truman remodeled the interior and added the Truman Balcony and a bomb shelter.
    • One survivor had gone to a bomb shelter when the sirens sounded.

Definition of bomb shelter in US English:

bomb shelter

noun
  • An enclosed space or structure designed to protect people from explosive weapons such as bombs or missiles.

    escalating violence forced much of the country into bomb shelters
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We were neck deep in the Cold War, and building a bomb shelter still seemed like a pretty good idea.
    • In 1948-1952, Harry S. Truman remodeled the interior and added the Truman Balcony and a bomb shelter.
    • The droning wail of air raid sirens drives the citizens of Tokyo into bomb shelters or into the surrounding countryside.
    • We went right down to our bomb shelter once we heard all the blasting.
    • I woke up on the hard floor of the bomb shelter.
    • Bomb shelters in basements or backyards abounded, and schoolchildren built models of shelters for science fairs.
    • One survivor had gone to a bomb shelter when the sirens sounded.
    • Its basement resembles a bomb shelter; tiny cylinders of canned food and miniature battle plans and maps are visible inside.
    • Colonel Wilson had enough food to last for two years, you know, in his bomb shelter.
    • To avoid being struck by bombshells and bullets, my entire family descended to the dark bomb shelter below our house and hid.
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