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to bombard
01
bombardear, atacar com bombas
to drop bombs on someone or something continuously
Transitive: to bombard a place or position
Exemplos
During the war, the enemy aircraft would bombard the city with relentless airstrikes.
Durante a guerra, as aeronaves inimigas bombardeavam a cidade com ataques aéreos implacáveis.
The navy ships would bombard the enemy coastal defenses before the amphibious landing.
Os navios da marinha bombardeariam as defesas costeiras inimigas antes do desembarque anfíbio.
02
bombardear, pulverizar
to send a fast-moving stream of particles, such as atoms or subatomic particles, toward a substance
Transitive: to bombard a substance with particles
Exemplos
The scientist bombarded the metal with high-energy particles to test its durability.
O cientista bombardeou o metal com partículas de alta energia para testar sua durabilidade.
The laboratory used a particle accelerator to bombard atoms with protons.
O laboratório usou um acelerador de partículas para bombardear átomos com prótons.
03
bombardear, assolar
to continuously expose someone to something, such as information, questions, or criticisms
Transitive: to bombard sb with sth
Exemplos
He bombarded his friends with text messages about his new project.
Ele bombardeou seus amigos com mensagens de texto sobre seu novo projeto.
The talk show host bombarded the guest with challenging and provocative questions.
O apresentador do talk show bombardeou o convidado com perguntas desafiadoras e provocativas.
04
bombardear, canhonear
to attack or strike something repeatedly with artillery fire
Transitive: to bombard an enemy position
Exemplos
The troops were ordered to bombard the enemy's position until reinforcements arrived.
As tropas foram ordenadas a bombardear a posição do inimigo até que os reforços chegassem.
For hours, the soldiers bombarded the enemy stronghold with relentless fire.
Durante horas, os soldados bombardearam o reduto inimigo com fogo implacável.
Bombard
01
a large, low-pitched shawm, belonging to the shawm family of woodwind instruments
Exemplos
The musician played a deep tone on the bombard.
The medieval ensemble included a bombard and a tambourine.
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