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blowout

noun
🔊/ˈbləʊaʊt/
🔊/ˈbləʊaʊt/
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  1. an occasion when a tyre suddenly bursts (= explodes) on a vehicle while it is moving （机动车行驶过程中的）爆胎synonym puncture
    • to have a blowout车胎爆裂
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • tyre/​tire
    verb + blowout
    • have
    See full entry
  2. [usually singular] (informal) a large meal at which people eat too much大餐；盛宴
    • a four-course blowout有四道菜的大餐
    Topics Cooking and eatingc2
  3. (North American English, informal) a large party or social occasion盛大聚会；交谊会
    • We're going to have a huge blowout for Valentine's Day.情人节时我们会举办一场盛大聚会。🔊🔊
  4. (North American English, informal) an easy victory轻易的胜利
    • The game was a blowout, 8–1.这场比赛赢得易如反掌，结果是 8 比 1。🔊🔊
    • Utah had its fourth blowout victory over San Antonio.犹他州第四次击败圣安东尼奥取得胜利。
  5. a sudden escape of oil or gas from an oil well井喷