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ammunition n.军火；弹药；炮弹 (1) 我们非常缺乏弹药。(2) 士兵在那场战斗中用尽了所有的弹药。(3) 他们不停地射击，耗尽了所有的弹药。(4) 士兵们装备好了武器和弹药。(5) 最近的丑闻给政府的反对派提供了大量的炮弹。 The word ammunition is used to describe the supply of shells or bullets used for a gun, as well as nuclear, chemical or biological matter that can be used in much larger weapons. But we also use it for metaphorical attack material. If you're trying to prove that your big brother is a jerk, your neighbor's story about how he kicked her dog is ammunition for your argument.

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英 [ˌæmju'nɪʃn] 美 [ˌæmju'nɪʃn] (1) We were desperately short of ammunition.(2) The soldiers expended all their ammunition in that fight.(3) They went on firing until they had spent all their ammunition.(4) The soldiers were well equipped with weapons and ammunition.(5) The recent scandal has provided the government's opponents with plenty of ammunition. Soldiers carry their ammunition: the bullets and shells needed for their guns. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]弹药；军火 Ammunition is bullets and rockets that are made to be fired from guns. He had only seven rounds of ammunition for the revolver.他这把左轮手枪只有7梭子子弹。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（辩论或讨论中可攻击对方的）信息，事实，炮弹 You can describe information that you can use against someone in an argument or discussion as ammunition. The improved trade figures have given the government fresh ammunition.有所改观的贸易数据给政府提供了新的有力证据。

英语单词	ammunition
英美音标	英 [ˌæmju'nɪʃn] 美 [ˌæmju'nɪʃn]
中文释义	n.军火；弹药；炮弹
英语例句	(1) We were desperately short of ammunition. (2) The soldiers expended all their ammunition in that fight. (3) They went on firing until they had spent all their ammunition. (4) The soldiers were well equipped with weapons and ammunition. (5) The recent scandal has provided the government's opponents with plenty of ammunition.
中文例句	(1) 我们非常缺乏弹药。 (2) 士兵在那场战斗中用尽了所有的弹药。 (3) 他们不停地射击，耗尽了所有的弹药。 (4) 士兵们装备好了武器和弹药。 (5) 最近的丑闻给政府的反对派提供了大量的炮弹。
vocabulary简明	Soldiers carry their ammunition: the bullets and shells needed for their guns.
vocabulary扩展	The word ammunition is used to describe the supply of shells or bullets used for a gun, as well as nuclear, chemical or biological matter that can be used in much larger weapons. But we also use it for metaphorical attack material. If you're trying to prove that your big brother is a jerk, your neighbor's story about how he kicked her dog is ammunition for your argument.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]弹药；军火 Ammunition is bullets and rockets that are made to be fired from guns. He had only seven rounds of ammunition for the revolver. 他这把左轮手枪只有7梭子子弹。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（辩论或讨论中可攻击对方的）信息，事实，炮弹 You can describe information that you can use against someone in an argument or discussion as ammunition. The improved trade figures have given the government fresh ammunition. 有所改观的贸易数据给政府提供了新的有力证据。

Ammunition Soldiers Bullets Shells Guns Describe N Uncount 不可数名词