Ammunition
[æmjʊ'nɪʃ(ə)n] or [,æmju'nɪʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) projectiles to be fired from a gun.
(noun.) information that can be used to attack or defend a claim or argument or viewpoint; 'his admission provided ammunition for his critics'.
(noun.) any nuclear or chemical or biological material that can be used as a weapon of mass destruction.
整理:拉尔夫--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.
(n.) Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc.
(n.) Any stock of missiles, literal or figurative.
(v. t.) To provide with ammunition.
整理:诺里斯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Munition, military stores.[2]. Powder and shot.
安布尔手打
解釋/意思:
n. anything used for munition or defence: military stores formerly of all kinds (as still in the word used adjectively as in ammunition wagon &c.) now esp. powder balls bombs &c.—v.t. to supply with ammunition.
克莱德編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of ammunition, foretells the undertaking of some work, which promises fruitful completion. To dream your ammunition is exhausted, denotes fruitless struggles and endeavors.
錄入:索尔
例句/造句/用法:
- We had not occupied this position long when it was discovered that our ammunition was growing low. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Admiral Porter arrived on the evening of the 18th, having put in at Beaufort to get ammunition for the monitors. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The soldiers had their muskets, but no ammunition, while there were tons of it close at hand. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The prisoners were paroled, the artillery parked and the small arms and ammunition destroyed. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- More than once you will find yourself wondering whether there can be guns enough in the world, or fingers enough to press their triggers, to use such a tremendous production of ammunition. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Firearms are really but a more perfect form of stone-throwing, and this early Cave Man took the first step that has led down the ages to the present-day arms and ammunition. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The equipment carries 16 complete rounds of ammunition with it, which are divided equally among four boxes. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The enemy could not resort to our method to protect their men, because we had an inexhaustible supply of ammunition to draw upon and used it freely. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- A boat was dispatched to the cruiser for provisions, ammunition, and carbines; the men were already armed with revolvers. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Our captures in all amounted to 169 guns, besides small-arms, with full supplies of ammunition, and 2,083 prisoners. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Unfortunately, this want of ammunition left him no choice of route for his return but by way of Kanawha. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He was already very low in ammunition, and with an army pursuing he would not have been able to gather supplies. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Millions are still made to be used on old-fashioned nipple guns, even in this day of fixed ammunition. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I would say not much short of five hundred rounds of infantry ammunition would do. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The ammunition car also moves with the gun. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
校對:谢尔曼