musket

英 [ˈmʌskɪt]

美 [ˈmʌskɪt]

n.  (旧时的)火枪，滑膛枪，毛瑟枪

复数：muskets　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.24181 / COCA.15068

牛津词典

noun

• （旧时的）火枪，滑膛枪，毛瑟枪
  an early type of long gun that was used by soldiers in the past

柯林斯词典

• 滑膛枪；火枪
  Amusketwas an early type of gun with a long barrel, which was used before rifles were invented.

英英释义

noun

• a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel

双语例句

• If it is a single branch, Mongolia, Turkey, Tunisia riding a musket soldiers can defeat.
  如果是单一的兵种，蒙古突骑可以打败土耳其的火枪兵。
• Finally the socket bayonet slides onto the musket and then locks on a barrel lug.
  最后插座刺刀装上了火枪，然后锁在一个桶吊耳里。
• It was easy to train a soldier to use a musket, and hence they combined the power of gunpowder with the ability to raise an army cheaply.
  训练一名士兵成为一名持枪步兵是挺容易的，所以能够比较便宜地招募军队。
• So some seconds passed, till suddenly Joyce whipped up his musket and fired.
  又过了几秒钟，突然，乔伊斯端起枪来开了火。
• The overcharged old musket burst.
  火药装得太多的旧火枪爆裂了。
• A foot soldier armed with a musket.
  一个备有步枪的行军战士。
• We think of17th-century warfare as the period of the musket and pike, while the early19th century was all about Napoleonic warfare.
  我们认为17世纪的战争是毛瑟步枪和长矛的时期，而19世纪早期则完全是关于拿破仑的战争。
• This forerunner of the musket is capable of firing deadly volleys that can pierce armour.
  这些火枪的先驱者可以射出穿透盔甲的致命齐射。
• The ring bayonet allows fire and slow reloading, but isn't very secure in its fixing to a musket; it's better in a fight, but not that much better.
  环刺刀，允许开火和缓慢的装弹，但是环刺刀装到火枪上时不是很安全，它在肉搏中更好用，但是好用的有限。
• The new musket is much faster to reload than traditional weapons.
  新式步枪比起传统武器来重新上膛的速度大大提升。