英语单词 | ammo |
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英美音标 | 英 ['æməʊ] 美 ['æmoʊ] |
中文释义 | n.弹药 =ammunition. |
英语例句 | (1) The unit is completely out of ammo. (2) All aircraft have a limited range and ammo. (3) Police still discovered a few banned weapons and ammo. |
中文例句 | (1) 作战单位的弹药完全耗尽了。 (2) 所有的飞机只能飞行有限的距离和携带有限的弹药。 (3) 警方还发现了一些违禁武器和弹药。 |
vocabulary简明 | Ammo is a shorthand way to say "ammunition," meaning bullets, gunpowder, and other combat supplies. A war movie might include a scene of soldiers running low on ammo. |
vocabulary扩展 | Ammo generally refers to a supply of the actual munitions, or exploding substances and projectiles that are put in guns, cannons, and other weapons. A gun without ammo won't actually shoot. This colloquial form of ammunition was first used around 1917, and both are rooted in the Middle French phrase la munition, "fortification" or "defense." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]军火;弹药 Ammo is ammunition for guns and other weapons. [INFORMAL 非正式] |
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