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Rifle Sth Steal ˈraɪfl Rifled Gun Long Search

The word "rifle" has two main meanings: as a noun, it is a gun with a long barrel; as a verb, it means to search quickly through something, often to steal or find something. It can also mean to kick a ball hard in soccer.

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word rifle
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/ra͟ɪf(ə)l/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]来复枪;步枪 A rifle is a gun with a long barrel.
  • They shot him at point blank range with an automatic rifle...

    他们用自动步枪近距离开枪射杀了他。

  • Neighbours heard the sound of rifle fire and alerted the police.

    邻居们听到了步枪声,就报了警。

2
[VERB 动词]快速翻找;搜寻 If you rifle through things or rifle them, you make a quick search among them in order to find something or steal something.
  [V through n]
  [V n]
  • I discovered my husband rifling through the filing cabinet...

    我发现我丈夫正在档案柜里匆匆翻找着什么东西。

  • The men rifled through his clothing and snatched the wallet...

    那些人匆匆翻了翻他的衣服,然后一把抢走了钱包。

  • There were lockers by each seat and I quickly rifled the contents.

    每个座位旁都有带锁的柜子,我迅速翻找着里面的东西。


Oxford rifle / ˈraɪfl ; NAmE ˈraɪfl /
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rifle rifles rifled rifling
noun a gun with a long barrelwhich you hold to your shoulder to fire 步枪;来复枪 verb 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] rifle(through) sth to search quickly through sth in order to find or steal sth 快速搜寻;匆忙翻找 She rifled through her clothes for something suitable to wear. 她急匆匆地在衣服堆里找合适的衣服穿。 2 [transitive ] riflesth to steal sth from somewhere 偷窃;盗取 His wallet had been rifled. 他的钱包被偷了。 3 [transitive ] riflesth + adv./prep. to kick a ball very hard and straight in a game of football ( soccer) 猛踢(足球) rifle / ˈraɪfl ; NAmE ˈraɪfl /
LDC
rifle1 noun
rifle2 verb
rifleri‧fle1 /ˈraɪfəl/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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a long gun which you hold up to your shoulder to shootpistol
rifle1 noun
rifle2 verb
riflerifle2 (also rifle through) verb [transitive]
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to search a place or container quickly because you are looking for something, especially something to steal:  Sally rifled through her wardrobe looking for a dress. The killer had rifled his wallet and stolen £200.
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rifle

[ˈraɪfl]rifled, rifling, rifles

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rifles[4138] rifling[360]
步枪(97%),抢劫(2%),洗劫(1%)
n.步枪;来复枪
vt.用步枪射击;抢夺;偷走

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