bombard

名词 bombard:

1. a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
   同义词：bombardon

动词 bombard:

1. cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
   同义词：pelt
2. throw bombs at or attack with bombs
   同义词：bomb
3. address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
   同义词：barrage

1. The new journal is bombard with letters of criticism from the subscribers.
   订阅者的批评信使这份新杂志感到措手不及。
2. Enemy positions were bombarded before our infantry attacked.
   炮轰敌军阵地之後，我步兵开始进攻。
3. Reporters bombarded the President with questions about his economic policy.
   新闻记者提出许多有关经济政策的问题围攻总统。

bom.bard

v.tr.（及物动词）
bom.bard.ed,bom.bard.ing,bom.bards
To attack with bombs, shells, or missiles.
炮击：用炮弹、烟火弹或导弹进行攻击
To assail persistently, as with requests.See Synonyms at attack ,barrage 2
痛斥：不断攻击，如用质问参见 attack,barrage2
To irradiate (an atom).
轰击：放射（原子）
To attack with a cannon firing stone balls.
炮击：用发射石弹的大炮攻击
n.（名词）
An early form of cannon that fired stone balls.
射石炮：早期发射石弹大炮的一种

来源：
From Middle English [a bombard]
源自 中古英语 [炮轰，炮击]
from Old French bombarde
源自 古法语 bombarde
from Medieval Latin bombarda
源自 中世纪拉丁语 bombarda
probably from Latin bombus [a booming sound] * see bomb
可能源自 拉丁语 bombus [隆隆作响声] *参见 bomb

【引伸】
bombard.er
n.（名词）
bombard.ment
n.（名词）