A time bomb explodes some time after it is placed in position 定时炸弹被放置于确定的位置后,会在一段时间后爆炸
The criminal has admitted to putting the time bomb inside the railway station 罪犯已供认是他把定时炸弹安放在火车站里的。
But computer viruses can also be triggered at a specific time ( time bomb ) 但是，计算机病毒还有可能在特定的时间发作(定时炸弹) 。
They are respectively bullets , bombs , shells , napalm bombs , time bombs , and grenades 分别是子弹、炸弹、炮弹、凝固弹、定时炸弹、手榴弹。
Sam : where should i put this thing so that it doesn ' t hurt anyone we know or care about 我应该把这（定时炸弹）放到哪去，才能保证它不会伤害到我们认识和关心的人？
These types of mistakes are rarely disclosed during testing , making them time bombs waiting to go off 这些类型的错误很少会在测试期间暴露出来，因而成了定时炸弹，随时可能爆炸。
Rising obesity levels mean britain is facing a cancer " time - bomb , " a health expert said on monday 健康专家周一表示，日益增加的肥胖人口，意谓英国人正面对著一颗癌症的定时炸弹。
But what sets america apart is the time - bomb laid by subprime mortgage lending in the late stages of the housing boom 但是让美国与众不同的是近期房市繁荣背后次级贷款的留下的定时炸弹。
That bomb has been ticking away for over half an hour now , and they are all getting nervous about when it will explode 那颗定时炸弹已经滴答响了半个多小时，他们都很紧张，不知它何时会爆炸。
Someone had to defuse the time bomb or all the passengers on board the ship would be killed . the boatswain offered to bell the cat 有人得去把定时炸弹的雷管拆掉，否则全船人的性命难保。水手长自告奋勇去冒这个险。
