Revolver
[rɪ'vɒlvə] or [rɪ'vɑlvɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a pistol with a revolving cylinder (usually having six chambers for bullets).
校對:帕蒂--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater.
安吉拉校對
解釋/意思:
n. that which revolves: a firearm having barrels or chambers which revolve upon a common centre and are fired in turn by one lock mechanism: a revolving cannon.
編輯:普鲁登斯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
For a young woman to dream that she sees her sweetheart with a revolver, denotes that she will have a serious disagreement with some friend, and probably separation from her lover. See Pistol, Firearms, etc.
錄入:库尔特
例句/造句/用法:
- In the early form of the revolver the empty cartridge cases had to be ejected from the cylinder singly by an ejector rod or handy nail. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Among the earliest fire-arms of this period one was invented which was a breech-loader and revolver. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Since then the revolver has become a great weapon in both private and public warfare. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- For answer the girl raised her revolver and fired point-blank at him. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Well, my lad, as your revolver is an important matter, you had better go back and get it. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The annexed woodcuts show the figure of this Revolver, with the working parts round the lock exposed to view, together with the shape of the revolving chambered breech. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- I think, Watson, that you would do well to put that revolver where you can reach it. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- As I gained my feet I was confronted by the sentry on duty, into the muzzle of whose revolver I found myself looking. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- His revolver cracked, and I saw the blood spurt from the front of Woodley's waistcoat. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He held a short, metal-headed stick in his hand, and he advanced in so menacing a fashion that I was right glad to feel the revolver in my pocket. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- My dearest Helena, I came back to fetch Crispin's revolver, which he has left behind. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I was not surprised when Holmes suggested that I should take my revolver with me. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- In the British patent to Puckle, No. 418, of 1718, is shown and described a well-constructed revolver carried on a tripod, and of the dimensions of the modern machine gun. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- And, I say, Doctor, there may be some little danger, so kindly put your army revolver in your pocket. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- In an instant I had slipped the revolver from the drawer into my pocket, and was covering him through the cloth. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Why were we ever told to bring navy revolvers with us if we had to be protected at last by this infamous star-spangled scum of the desert? 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The Forty-Niners took revolvers to California, foreign governments sent orders for them, and armories were built in England and in Russia for their manufacture. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- 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.
- The sailor's hand crept slyly to the butt of one of his revolvers; his wicked eyes glared vengefully at the retreating form of the young Englishman. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The latest improvements in Revolvers were contrived by Mr. Josiah Ells, of Pittsburg, North America, as specified in a patent obtained for him by the author, in his own name, in 1855. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Revolvers have been improved and the Smith and Wesson is known throughout the world. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- My revolvers were strapped to my lifeless body which, for some unfathomable reason, I could not bring myself to touch. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- And I rather fancy the first step to that end should be to go to our cabin and look over my revolvers. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- At his side hung a long-sword, a short-sword, a dagger, and one of the destructive radium revolvers that are common upon Mars. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Clayton lay facing the opening at the front, a rifle and a brace of revolvers at his hand. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I was about to leave the rack when my attention was attracted by the revolvers. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
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