n.[C]

1. 鱼雷；水雷
2. 油井爆破筒；（铁路用）信号雷管
3. 掼炮，甩炮
4. 【俚】刺客，保镖；职业杀手
5. 【鱼】电鳐

vt.

1. 用鱼雷袭击
   The battle ship was torpedoed.

   该战列舰遭到了鱼雷的袭击。

2. 破坏；使彻底完蛋
   He was accused of trying to torpedo the talks.

   他被指责试图破坏会谈。

n.

1. a cigar-shaped self-propelled underwater missile designed to be fired from a ship, submarine, or an aircraft and to explode on reaching a target.
2. US a railway fog signal.
3. US a firework exploding on impact with a hard surface.
4. (also torpedo ray) an electric ray.

v.

1. attack with a torpedo or torpedoes.
2. ruin (a plan or project).