1. 1防彈的(也可指「無懈可擊」的計畫或理由)

    This word means something can stop a bullet from a gun, like a bulletproof vest that police wear. People also use it for an idea, plan, or excuse that no one can break or argue against — 'his alibi was bulletproof' means nobody could prove it wrong.

core核心畫面

組成bullet (子彈) + proof (可以擋住某樣東西的). Something 'waterproof' keeps out water; something 'bulletproof' keeps out bullets.

同家族的字

  • waterproofshares the ending '-proof' (able to resist something)
  • fireproofshares the ending '-proof' (able to resist something)

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

bulletproofadj/ˈbʊlɪtpɹuːf/

  • 1

    Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun.

    • bulletproof window
    • bulletproof vest
  • 2

    Reliable, infallible, sturdy or error-tolerant.

    • bulletproof hosting
    • The packed opening night of Twain’s first UK tour since 2004 is an impressively barnstorming, thigh-slapping, eye-searing revue that marries her bulletproof back catalogue with a cautious sprinkle of new material.

bulletproofverb/ˈbʊlɪtpɹuːf/

  • 1

    To make proof against bullets.

  • 2

    informalTo make resistant to failure.

    • We have to bulletproof this program before we let the users at it; check every input, catch every possible flaw... it must not fail in use.

bulletproofnoun/ˈbʊlɪtpɹuːf/

  • 1

    slangA liquor store

    • I converted it to a mini-bar and then I went to every single bulletproof in my neighborhood and ordered a ridiculous amount.

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