| 词汇 | self-destructing |
| 释义 | self-destructing present participle ofself-destruct self-destruct verb[ I ] uk /ˌself.dɪˈstrʌkt/ us /ˌself.dɪˈstrʌkt/ If a machine or weapon self-destructs, it destroys itself, especially in a way that is planned: （尤指按既定程序）自毁，自爆 An investigation is underway after a missile self-destructed shortly after it was launched.一枚导弹发射后不久即自毁，对此事的调查正在进行中。 (the/someone's) self-destruct button a characteristic in a person that makes them likely to fail because of their own actions: （指人）会导致自我毁灭的特征 At least he reached the semifinal before hitting the self-destruct button.至少他在自毁前程之前杀入了半决赛。 Destroying and demolishing annihilate annihilation apocalypse bash bash through (something) be sacrificed on the altar of somethingidiom consume costly dynamite erosion erosional erosionally erosive sabotage saboteur sack sacking sacrifice scarred wipe Related wordsself-destruction self-destructive Examples of self-destructingself-destructing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Tinguely would go on to make two more self-destructing machines in the early 1960s, each more spectacular than the last. The technology for self-destructing or self-neutralising land mines is not very advanced or difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We support a prohibition on the emplacement of anti-personnel land mines without a self-destructing capability outside perimeter-marked areas monitored by military personnel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, in my judgment, self-destructing and self-neutralising land mines are the best possible route for our policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Until a world-wide ban on all anti-personnel mines is agreed, we shall also pursue current procurement plans to replace our existing mines with self-destructing ones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not quite correct that all so-called self-destructing mines in practice do self-destruct. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will they not have to develop a whole new range of self-destructing mines? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our aim should be to ensure that existing stocks are replaced as quickly as possible with self-destructing mines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We therefore think it would be wrong if the possession of self-destructing or self-neutralising anti-personnel mines were restricted to countries with the capacity to manufacture them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The extra controls provided by self-destructing or self-neutralising mechanisms help to ensure that mines with such capabilities are likely to be less dangerous to civilians than those without them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are at the forefront of international efforts to strengthen the convention and introduce tight international specifications for self-destructing and detectable anti-personnel mines, as well as other important provisions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wickr allows users to exchange end-to-end encrypted and self-destructing messages, including photos and file attachments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Once because they are scattered all over a self-destructing city and secondly because they are excluded from literary canon and social discourse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The band as well as observers knew at the time that it was self-destructing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are often described as self-destructing although the disc merely turns black and does not physically disintegrate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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