- a destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outwards from an explosion爆炸气浪, 冲击波：
they were thrown backwards by the blast.
他们被爆炸气浪冲得向后退。
- an explosion or explosive firing, especially of a bomb（尤指炸弹的）爆炸; 爆破; 爆破声, 爆炸声：
bomb blast
炸弹爆炸
a shotgun blast.
猎枪射击声。
- figurative a forceful attack or assault〈喻〉猛烈的进攻; 猛烈的攻击：
United's four-goal blast.
联队进四个球的那种猛烈进攻。
- a strong gust of wind or air一阵强风, 一股强劲的气流：
the icy blast hit them.
一阵寒风朝他们猛袭而来。
- a strong current of air used in smelting（冶炼时用的）鼓风, 吹风。
- a single loud note of a horn, whistle, or similar（号角、汽笛等的）嘟声, 吼鸣声：
a blast of the ship's siren.
轮船的汽笛鸣叫声。
- informal a severe reprimand〈非正式〉严厉责备, 严词训斥：
I braced myself for the inevitable blast.
我做好准备去面对那无法避免的严厉责备。
- N. Amer. informal an enjoyable experience or lively party〈北美, 非正式〉快乐的经历; 热闹的聚会：
it could turn out to be a real blast.
这可能会是一次非常棒的聚会。
- blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives（用炸药）炸碎（或炸开）（坚固的物体）：
quantities of solid rock had to be blasted away
大量坚固的岩石必须被炸掉
the explosion blasted out hundreds of windows.
爆炸震碎了数以百计的玻璃窗。
- produce (damage or a hole) by means of explosion炸坏; 炸开口子：
the force of the collision blasted out a tremendous crater.
冲击力炸出一个巨大裂口。
- with obj. and adverbial of direction force or throw (something) in a specified direction by impact or explosion（用撞击或爆炸力）将…弹出（或冲出）：
the car was blasted thirty feet into the sky.
汽车被冲到空中30英尺。
- shoot with a gun（用枪）射击：
Fowler was blasted with an air rifle.
福勒遭到气枪射击。
- no obj., with adverbial of direction move very quickly and loudly in a specified direction呼啸着快速移动, 飞驰：
four low-flying jets blasted down the glen.
四架超低空飞行的喷气式飞机呼啸着沿峡谷飞去。
- informal criticize fiercely〈非正式〉猛烈批评：
the school was blasted by government inspectors.
学校受到政府督察员的猛烈批评。
- produce or cause to produce loud continuous music or other noise（使）发出响而持续的音乐声（或其他声音）：
no obj. music blasted out at full volume音乐放到了最大音量。
with obj. an impatient motorist blasted his horn.焦躁的驾车人大声地按着喇叭。
- kick or strike (a ball) hard猛力击（球）, 猛力踢（球）：
the striker blasted the free kick into the net.
前锋将任意球大力射入网窝。
- poetic/literary (of a wind or other natural force) wither, shrivel, blight (a plant)〈诗/文〉（风等自然力）使（植物）枯萎（或皱缩）：
corn blasted before it be grown up.
还未长大就因风吹雨打而枯萎的谷物。
- strike with divine anger (used to express annoyance or dislike)［用于表示恼怒或厌恶］天杀的, 该死的：
damn and blast this awful place!
这该死的鬼地方, 让老天毁了它吧！
- destroy or ruin损坏, 摧毁：
your reputation is blasted already in the village.
你在村子里的名声已经被毁掉了。
- Brit. informal expressing annoyance〈英, 非正式〉该死; 讨厌：
'Blast! The car won't start!'
“该死！车子启动不了！”
a blast from the past
- informal something powerfully nostalgic〈非正式〉纪念物, 使人强烈怀旧的东西：
a request for a real old blast from the past.
请求得到一份真正的怀旧纪念品。
(at) full blast
- at maximum power or intensity全力地, 开足马力地：
the heat is on full blast.
暖气已开到最高档。
blast off
- (of a rocket or spacecraft) take off from a launching site（火箭, 航天器）发射升空。