a long, narrow bomb that is fired under the water from a ship or submarine and that explodes when it hits a ship, etc. 鱼雷 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + torpedo- carry
- fire
- launch
- …
- hit something
- strike something
- tube
- boat
- bomber
- …
Word Originearly 16th cent. (originally referring to an electric ray): from Latin, literally ‘stiffness, numbness’, by extension ‘electric ray’ (which gives a shock causing numbness), from torpere ‘be numb or sluggish’. The noun sense dates from the late 18th cent. and first described a timed explosive device for detonation under water.
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torpedo
verb- torpedo something
to attack a ship or make it sink using a torpedo 用鱼雷袭击（或击沉） The destroyer was torpedoed off the coast of Africa. 驱逐舰在非洲海岸被鱼雷击中。
- torpedo something (informal)
to completely destroy the possibility that something could succeed 彻底破坏，完全摧毁（某事成功的可能性）
Word Originearly 16th cent. (originally referring to an electric ray): from Latin, literally ‘stiffness, numbness’, by extension ‘electric ray’ (which gives a shock causing numbness), from torpere ‘be numb or sluggish’. The noun sense dates from the late 18th cent. and first described a timed explosive device for detonation under water.
noun
torpedo
To attack with weapons or bombs: attack, bayonet, be bombed out (of something)...
To destroy or severely damage something: destroy, ruin, devastate...
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