torpedoed
past simple and past participle oftorpedo
单词 | torpedoed |
释义 | torpedoed past simple and past participle oftorpedo torpedo verb[T] uk/tɔːˈpiː.dəʊ/us/tɔːrˈpiː.doʊ/to use a torpedo todestroysomething informal todestroy: Heaccusedthem oftryingto torpedo thepeaceprocess. Detonation & bombardment
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Destroying and demolishing Examplesoftorpedoedtorpedoed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The administration held high hopes for the wage-price guidelines but the surge of inflation generated by the oil price increases of 1979torpedoedthem at launch. From theCambridge English Corpus He turned round and accused me of having said that submarines had nottorpedoedany capital ship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Portions of cargoes fromtorpedoedships also arrived in a condition only suitable for rendering purposes, and were disposed of accordingly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There were many cases also of oilers beingtorpedoed, but in no case did they take fire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This, of course, largelytorpedoedthe contribution which was foreseen for agriculture in this respect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The ship wastorpedoedclose to a sandbank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No fewer than 40 trawlers weretorpedoedby enemy action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Pilots are entitled to a badge if they have been at sea for not less than thirty days after having been mined ortorpedoed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At the time, you effectivelytorpedoedthe solution, which would have allowed us to arrive at a financial framework for the period 2007–2013. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English With regard to the first part of the question, it is true that a steamer was recentlytorpedoedin the position stated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They were alltorpedoedand lost their lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think hetorpedoedhis own case when he said that to revise the code meant that one had to get consent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This does not mean that the whole system has beentorpedoed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Survivors fromtorpedoedships are given 14 days' leave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately for them, they weretorpedoed, and they lost all their equipment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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