| 单词 | incendiary bomb |
| 例句 | They brought destruction at close range with incendiary bombs, and they released annihilation—and a new, modern fear—with the atomic bombs they delivered. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z His school held terrifying air-raid drills, and in each classroom was a large bucket of sand—to be used to extinguish fires sparked by incendiary bombs. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In Kearney, Nebraska, citizens were instructed on disabling incendiary bombs with garden hoses. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z When the play was staged at London’s National Theater in 2015, however, the critic Lloyd Evans, writing in The Spectator, used it as an occasion to drop an incendiary bomb on her entire oeuvre. Prepare to Be Provoked. Caryl Churchill Is Back. 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z In 1945, Americans flying over Tokyo dropped incendiary bombs, a weapon chosen deliberately because so many homes were built of wood; the raid killed as many as 100,000 civilians and left a million homeless. A Historian Explains What Civilization Owes to War 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The LNR continued until World War Two when, during the night of 16 April 1941, in one of the last major air raids on London, the station was hit by high explosive and incendiary bombs. Necropolis Railway: The railway trip where only some returned 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z There, a torrent of German incendiary bombs fell on the village. Ben Helfgott, Holocaust Survivor Turned Weight Lifter, Dies at 93 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z “They fire artillery and incendiary bombs. They have multiple rockets launcher systems like we have and sometimes a tank pops out and fires and then goes back and hides.’ Cross-Border Skirmishes Heighten Anxiety for Ukrainian Villagers 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z By March of 1945, American planes could bomb Japan itself, and civilian as well as military targets were destroyed, often with incendiary bombs. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The general likewise knew that incendiary bombs did not discriminate. When we criticize Russia's war crimes in Ukraine, we should remember the bombing of Tokyo 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Russia and Syria deliberately bombed civilian areas, including medical facilities, and used indiscriminate weapons such as cluster munitions and incendiary bombs, HRW found. Russia’s Ukraine war builds on tactics it used in Syria, experts say 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Every street corner has a pile of tires and a ready incendiary bomb sitting next to it. ‘I’m Not Scared of Anything’: Death and Defiance in a Besieged Ukrainian City 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But it is important to channel it into something useful, she said, such as making incendiary bombs out of empty bottles. Hate for Putin’s Russia Consumes Ukraine 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z "And I've often wondered, I don't know if she ever got there because the incendiary bombs were being dropped and quite a lot of people were being killed." Swansea blitz: Childhood memories of 'bombing horror', 80 years on 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z He pleaded guilty in June to possession of an unregistered destructive device in the form of an incendiary bomb. Man sentenced for having Molotov cocktails at DCF office 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z When students in Urum al-Kubra hurried outside to see what had happened, an incendiary bomb landed among a group of them, immediately killing five, with more dying later from their injuries. Human toll of incendiary weapons documented in new report 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z At night, from his hotel room near Paddington Station, my grandfather took photos of German incendiary bombs lighting up the sky, a row of chimneys silhouetted by a ball of flame. 'My grandfather's hidden wartime photo album' 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z “Tokyo was one of many cities where incendiary bombs were dropped,” he said. The Man Who Won’t Let the World Forget the Firebombing of Tokyo 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z According to the plea agreement, Holt manufactured eight incendiary bombs last November and brought them to the Marion County branch of the Florida Department of Children and Families. Man pleads guilty to having Molotov cocktails at DCF office 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives determined that the bottle constituted a “Molotov cocktail,” which is an incendiary bomb and destructive device. Man charged with having Molotov cocktail at protest 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Planes carried a mix of high explosive and incendiary bombs: the explosives would blast buildings apart, while the incendiaries would set the remains on fire, causing further destruction. Why a historic German city was destroyed in 1945 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z On this occasion, the police dropped an incendiary bomb from a helicopter. Move 9 member Delbert Orr Africa freed after 42 years in prison 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z On 13 May 1985 city police wreaked vengeance by dropping an incendiary bomb on to the roof of the group’s house, from a helicopter. Move 9 member Eddie Goodman Africa released from prison after 41 years 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z On this occasion police didn’t just go in guns blazing – they dropped an incendiary bomb from a helicopter on to the Move house. Move 9 women freed after 40 years in jail over Philadelphia police siege 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z During World War II, the church was struck by an incendiary bomb and was later set to be demolished. Fulton celebrates 50th birthday of notable Churchill Museum 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Rising to about 1,500 feet, he and his crew dropped incendiary bombs and “got jostled around a bit by antiaircraft” fire before continuing on toward China. Richard Cole, World War II pilot and last of the Doolittle Raiders, dies at 103 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z My wife and I are survivors of World War II. We were being bombed, and my father extinguished two incendiary bombs, close to the front door of my childhood home in Cowes, Isle of Wight. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: D.C. United, El Salvador and truth in fiction 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The U.S. is hardly innocent of war crimes such as using incendiary bombs on military/civilian targets in Syria or the use of depleted uranium in the Syrian war. Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates in Shadow of Syrian Civil War 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The opposition says a relentless air campaign was waged in which the army used napalm, chlorine and incendiary bombs to demoralize rebels by targeting civilian areas. Syrian army command says it has regained most of eastern Ghouta 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Rescuers and residents say napalm and incendiary bombs were being dropped on civilian targets in a campaign to drive civilians out of Eastern Ghouta. World Digest: March 20, 2018 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Wildfires were a wartime concern, and some feared attacks on the West Coast after a submarine shelled a refinery in California and a Japanese plane dropped incendiary bombs on Oregon. Climate Change, Kenya, Google: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z They are warning local beachcombers to collect amber in tins, saying pieces of phosphorus dropped in incendiary bombs by the Allies in World War Two still wash up. German woman mistakes WW2 white phosphorus for amber - BBC News 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z In the final days of 1940, the Germans dropped incendiary bombs on London that started fires across the city. 5 Fires That Shaped Modern London 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Another of Thomson's Presbyterian kirks, perhaps the most dramatic of all, Queen's Park church, was destroyed by an incendiary bomb dropped by the Germans in 1943. Greek Thomson: Scotland's other great visionary architect - BBC News 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Online video and local opposition members indicate that Syrian or Russian warplanes used incendiary bombs last year against besieged Daraya, outside the capital, and al-Waer. No end in sight to Syria's savage sieges despite truce talks 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Rebel fighters on the ground told Reuters news agency eastern Aleppo districts had been hit by highly explosive incendiary bombs, barrel bombs and artillery shelling on Friday. Syria Aleppo: UN envoy urges political solution to war - BBC News 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z At 7 a.m. on Wednesday, he said, his mother woke him warning that an incendiary bomb, which can burn concrete, had fallen on the balcony and set the house afire. Russia Rejects John Kerry’s Demands on Syria, Accusing U.S. of Promoting Terror 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z “Russian and Syrian aircraft are using every kind of bomb in their arsenals—incendiary bombs, thermobaric bombs, barrel bombs, and more—to kill civilians in Aleppo.” Mosul and Aleppo: A Tale of Two Cities 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In recent days, airstrikes with bunker-buster and incendiary bombs have killed hundreds of civilians in Allepo, Syria’s largest city, and targeted hospitals, water supplies and air raid shelters, U.S. officials say. Kerry warns that U.S. may suspend cooperation with Russia in Syria 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z We have seen reports, videos and pictures of reported use of incendiary bombs that create fireballs of such intensity that they light up the pitch darkness in eastern Aleppo, as though it was actually daylight. Bunker-buster bomb reports may mark new stage in Russia's Syrian assault 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z An AFP news agency journalist reports that his entire street in the southern Bustan al-Qasr district was left burning after warplanes dropped incendiary bombs. Syria war: Army declares new offensive in eastern Aleppo - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Heavy clashes gripped the city’s outskirts after airstrikes triggered major fires, with local activists blaming incendiary bombs. Aleppo enters second day of bombing in new Syrian army offensive 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Rebel officials and rescue workers said incendiary bombs were among the weapons that rained from the sky on the city. Warplanes hit Aleppo in heaviest attack in months, defy U.S. 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z An AFP news agency correspondent reported that his entire street was left burning after warplanes dropped incendiary bombs on it overnight. Syria conflict: Warplanes set rebel-held Aleppo ablaze - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Numerous videos in recent weeks — many of them cited in the Human Rights Watch report — show fires and other telltale signs of incendiary bombs. Syrian Government and Russia Are Accused of Using Napalm-Like Bombs 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Men armed with bats, pistols, and incendiary bombs burned two police stations, four police cars, and six police motorcycles. Exposing Assad’s War Crimes 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Lots include German incendiary bomb fins, gas masks and a scrapbook of cuttings from the period. Coventry Blitz collection up for sale - BBC News 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z He said: "We were set up to fight incendiary bombs and look after people during an air raid." The Coventry Blitz: 'Hysteria, terror and neurosis' - BBC News 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z They were part of the Home Guard, charged with dealing with incendiary bombs, nasty little things that would land on the rooftop. Is The United States Prepared For A Massive Cyberattack? 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z When the Commons Chamber was destroyed by incendiary bombs in 1943, it was decided to rebuild it as it was, rather than modernise the layout. What should we do with the Palace of Westminster? 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Seventy years ago on the night of 9-10 March, in the Japanese capital, 334 American B-29 bombers dropped thousands of tonnes of incendiary bombs on the city's crowded wooden neighbourhoods. Japan's 'deadliest night' remembered 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z They dropped at least 3,900 tonnes of explosive and incendiary bombs, unleashing an inferno that melted people and reduced vast areas of the "Jewel of the Elbe" to ash and rubble. Germany remembers Allied firebombing of Dresden 70 years on 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z In 1940, during World War II, Germany dropped incendiary bombs on London, setting off what came to be known as "The Second Great Fire of London." Three-Minute Briefing: Obama's Veto Pen, Power Games, a War Ends 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z London was hit every night for 57 consecutive nights, and on 29 December more than 100,000 incendiary bombs struck the city. Ten of the worst years in British history 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The gallant Syrian air force has dropped incendiary bombs on school playgrounds. Isis and Syria: ‘Western hypocrisies have been driving support for extremism’ 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The Japanese used similar types of bombs against Chinese cities in the late 1930s, the destruction of Chongqing, for instance, being almost entirely by incendiary bomb types, including bombs filled with gasoline and kerosene gels. A long history of incendiary bombings Their task was to gaze at the skies and watch for German bombers aiming to pour incendiary bombs upon the picturesque small cities of England…. GDP: A Brief But Affectionate History 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The shooting occurred 8 miles from Columbine, where two heavily armed teenagers, also carrying homemade incendiary bombs, shot dead a teacher and 12 fellow students before committing suicide. Colorado shooter went bowling, entered school by unlocked door 2013-12-30T21:36:25Z His execution could fuel an upsurge in violence that has already killed dozens in recent weeks—many of them burned to death in incendiary bomb attacks. Bangladesh Executes Opposition Leader 2013-12-12T18:35:28Z DHAKA, Bangladesh—Muhammad Shafiqul Islam, a bank teller, was on his way home from work in Dhaka late last week when political agitators hurled incendiary bombs into the bus he was riding. Violence, Boycotts Imperil Bangladesh Vote 2013-12-05T17:47:37Z The smell at the scene and the debris suggest it was an incendiary bomb. 'Why bomb us while we're at school?' 2013-09-30T00:54:53Z During World War II, Lambeth Palace's Great Hall - which housed much of the library's early collection - took a direct hit from an incendiary bomb. The curious tale of the stolen books 2013-04-24T23:48:13Z Another striking image from Afghanistan, as the US military used white phosphorus incendiary bombs against insurgents around the village of Donga in 2007. The life and death of Tim Hetherington 2013-01-18T01:33:09Z Its flame was white against the golden light of late afternoon and it burned with the resolution of an incendiary bomb. 1948 Olympics: King George attends opening ceremony of Austerity Olympics 2012-07-27T09:30:00Z In the basket, with a couple of small incendiary bombs for company, was Hans Leutter. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z On November 10, German aeroplanes dropped incendiary bombs, and thenceforth the bombardment was conducted methodically both by aeroplanes and by guns firing from ten to twenty shells per minute. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z The weapons included four rifles, detonators, component parts for rocket launchers, incendiary bombs and explosives, possibly Semtex. Man held in Ronan Kerr inquiry 2011-04-06T20:10:01Z Tokyo was almost totally demolished twice in the 20th century, once after the devastating earthquake in 1923 and again after being laid waste by U.S. incendiary bombs in 1945. Japan's Shattered Mirror 2011-03-19T00:17:29Z The operation prevented tracer bullets, explosives from eastern Europe and explosive material for incendiary bombs being sent to Iran, as well as 1,000 German-made rifle sights and 120 military diving jackets, police said. International probe cracks Iran arms smuggling ring 2010-03-03T15:46:00Z The incendiary bomb was quite a small affair, but none the less efficacious. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z The attacks, by British and U.S. bombers, used incendiary bombs which created an inferno that ripped through streets, burning and melting people and buildings alike. 2010-02-13T15:13:00Z In two separate attacks, more than 800 bombers dropped more than a thousand tons of incendiary bombs and nearly 1,500 tons of high explosive on Dresden. 2010-02-12T13:49:00Z Then an incendiary bomb went off somewhere in his stomach. Spillthrough "Or just a couple of well placed incendiary bombs!" he murmured absently to himself. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal They knew that their late kapitan had been practically outlawed and that he was "wanted" by the authorities for having, amongst other misdemeanours, destroyed the Fremantle aerodrome by means of an incendiary bomb. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z An incendiary bomb dropped into the Bank of England, or the Admiralty, might paralyze the finances of the Empire, or throw the naval organization into a state of anarchy. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons At the latter point considerable damage was done by a dirigible which dropped explosive and incendiary bombs. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Six people were killed and seventeen wounded by the bombs, and the post office was set on fire by an incendiary bomb. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War For the greater part of this period Austrian cannon, planted across the river, poured shell, shrapnel, and incendiary bombs into the city, with intent to batter down its modern buildings and to terrorize the inhabitants. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources In it, fortunately intact, and with the safety vane locking the detonator-pin, was an incendiary bomb stamped with the broad arrow. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z He signalled, and the fleet of planes circled around and began to drop their incendiary bombs. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 Two aeroplanes and one airship had been fitted with machine-guns; petrol incendiary bombs had been tried with success; and gear for the release of bombs was being gradually improved. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Most of the damage was done to people in the streets, and the effect on buildings, while serious, possessed no military importance, and fires produced by incendiary bombs were readily extinguished. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War Imagine a municipality which allowed a gang of hooligans to scatter incendiary bombs broadcast and encouraged its inadequate fire brigade to fight a rival organisation tooth and nail. Pan-Islam May 2—German aeroplanes bombard towns in Eastern France; twenty incendiary bombs are dropped on Epinal. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 I had at the Bruloose bomb store a fairly good stock of smoke and incendiary bombs, like large cocoa tins, only containing red or white phosphorus. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 The projectile was not an incendiary bomb, since the wood splintered by it bears no trace of fire. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Yet another sort of projectile took the form of an incendiary bomb or shell which was discharged noiselessly, possibly from a catapult. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War The range was obtained by the aviators, and then incendiary bombs were fired. A Journey Through France in War Time Ten thousand incendiary bombs have been discovered in the catacombs. The Insurrection in Paris The enemy retired slowly and most methodically, destroying everything of value and wantonly reducing the small villages and hamlets to mere shells, by means of incendiary bombs. Three years in France with the Guns: Being Episodes in the life of a Field Battery The bomb thrown at the apse and which fell in the garden was not this time a shrapnel bomb, but an incendiary bomb, which only threw out a sheet of flame. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 The great war which from 1914 to 1918 convulsed the world, with its unprecedented use of firearms, liquid fire, incendiary bombs and fuel for engines, has indeed been “with burning and fuel of fire.” Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era The Zeppelin contains a large amount of liquid explosives and firing with incendiary bombs it takes but a few minutes to destroy the huge air vessel. A Journey Through France in War Time This is the material used for loading incendiary bombs. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Then it was that Robinson dropped his incendiary bomb. With Our Soldiers in France The American incendiary bombs were of a still more malignant type. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries He flew from shed to shed dropping incendiary bombs on the roofs as he passed, and up they went like fireworks. Fanny Goes to War He had seen houses flaring, set afire by incendiary bombs, and once at a corner he had been knocked off his bicycle by the pouff of a bursting shell.... Mr. Britling Sees It Through In this line the incendiary bomb offers an excellent illustration. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights A few seconds later incendiary bombs began to rain down on us and the whole trench burst into flame. The Soul of the War From shrapnel they were fairly safe in the basement, but from large shells or from incendiary bombs there is no protection. A Surgeon in Belgium It was an incendiary bomb and was just outside the Hospital radius. Fanny Goes to War For instance, incendiary bombs have been thrown with success in certain instances. Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War But the up-to-date incendiary bomb is a great improvement on its original of the Middle Ages. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights I come to the conclusion that an incendiary bomb with an especially strong explosive action has gone off down in the valley. The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki It sounds to me like some kind of trade in illicit drugs, or German incendiary bombs. The Haunted Bookshop Sometimes they escaped shell and machine gun to be burned to the ground vengefully with incendiary bombs, as at Sermaize-les-Bains, where of nine hundred buildings less than forty were left standing after the Germans retreated. The World Decision They began to drop incendiary bombs through the tubes between their knees. Air Service Boys in the Big Battle Or, Silencing the Big Guns And each day's papers would bring fresh details for them to cite—famine and pestilence, fire and slaughter, poison gas, incendiary bombs, torpedoed passenger-ships. Jimmie Higgins Then he told us that the night before the German airmen had come to the hospital early in the night and had dropped their eggs—incendiary bombs. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me "If he had alluded to him as an incendiary bomb, there would have been more sense in his simile." Michael |
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