bal·lis·tic
adjective/bəˈlɪstɪk/
/bəˈlɪstɪk/
Idioms - connected with ballistics
弹道(学)的;发射的 Oxford Collocations DictionaryBallistic is used with these nouns:- missile
Word Originlate 18th cent.: from ballista ‘a catapult used in ancient warfare for hurling large stones’ + -ic.
Idioms
go ballistic
- (informal) to become very angry
大发脾气;大怒 - He went ballistic when I told him.
我告诉他时他勃然大怒。
- He went ballistic when I told him.