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Sniper Snipe Good 8221.Sniper 英 Snaɪpə]美 Snaɪpɚ 释义

正面 8221.sniper
英 ['snaɪpə]美 ['snaɪpɚ]

背面
释义:
n. 狙击兵
例句:
1. People are afraid to venture out for fear of sniper attacks.由于害怕狙击手,人们不敢冒险外出。

12世纪时,在一座海滨小城里,一位粗心大意的面包师误将已烘焙好了的饼子再次放到烤炉内进行烘烤。当他意识到自己的过失时,已经太迟了:经过两次烘焙的饼子变得又硬又脆。谁知,这种饼子的味道竟然还不错!就这样,饼干(biscuit)诞生了。其实,从“biscuit”一词的字面上,我们便能看出其做法:前缀“bis-”意为“二、两”,单词“cuit”则意为“焙烧过的”。
sniper 狙击手snipe,狙击,伏击,-er,人。sniper 狙击手中世纪英国人生活其实很苦,没啥肉可吃,但是森林多,所以时不时捕鸟解解馋。但是snipe [snaɪp] n.鹬鸟,感觉异常灵敏,所以很不好捉到,即使步枪发明后,枪手也需要隐蔽的很好才可能不被发现,所以sniper狙击手(猎捕snipe之人),多单独活动,用树枝和山石等来隐蔽。
sniper (n.)"sharpshooter; one who shoots from a hidden place," 1824, agent noun from snipe (v.). The birds were considered a challenging target for an expert shooter: Snipe Shooting is a good trial of the gunner's skill, who often engages in this diversion, without the assistance of a dog of any kind; a steady pointer, however, is a good companion. ["Sportsman's Calendar," London, December 1818]"

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