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bombarded

/bɒmˈbɑːdɪd/

/bɑmˈbɑrdɪd/

bombardedpast participle

Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that has been subjected to bombardment or overwhelming attack.

Translations

заваленный

We are bombarded with emails every morning.

Мы каждое утро завалены электронными письмами.

обстрелянный

The bombarded city was left in ruins.

Обстрелянный город лежал в руинах.

Additional translations

засыпанный

бомбардированный

Definitions

Having been subjected to a bombardment with bombs, shells, or other projectiles.

The bombarded village lay in ruins after the week-long assault.

Overwhelmed or assailed by a large number of things, such as questions, advertisements, or information.

Consumers are bombarded with marketing emails every day.

bombardverb

bombarded

Past Simple

bombarded

Past Simple

bombarded

Past Participle

bombarding

Gerund

/bɒmˈbɑːd/

/bɑmˈbɑrd/

Translations

бомбардировать

The enemy forces began to bombard the city at dawn.

Вражеские силы начали бомбардировать город на рассвете.

Additional translations

начинать обстрел

забрасывать

обрушивать

Definitions

To attack a place or person continuously with bombs, shells, or other missiles.

The army bombarded the enemy's fortifications for several hours.

To assail someone persistently, as with questions, criticisms, or information.

The reporters bombarded the politician with questions during the press conference.

To subject someone or something to a continuous flow of something, such as particles or radiation.

The scientists bombarded the sample with neutrons to study its properties.

Synonyms

bombardnoun

Definitions

A large, early type of cannon used in the Middle Ages for hurling large stones or other projectiles.

The castle's defenses included a massive bombard that could launch stones over great distances.

A continuous attack with bombs, shells, or other missiles.

The city endured a relentless bombard during the war, leaving many buildings in ruins.