| 单词 | armour-piercing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasarmour-piercing armour-piercing adj. designed to pierce armour, esp. (in later use, of a shell, etc.) designed to penetrate the armour-plating of a ship, tank, etc., before exploding. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [adjective] > types of bullet or shell armour-piercinga1686 rifled1797 high-velocity1854 smooth-bore1859 subcalibre1863 whistling1864 full-metal-jacketed1896 full-metal-jacket1898 pipsqueak1916 a1686 J. Rawlet tr. Seneca in Poetick Misc. (1687) 115 The Sword..made Of well-wrought steel, an Armour-piercing Blade. 1897 Daily News 19 July 9/5 Their 12-inch armour-piercing shot. 1940 R. W. B. Clarke Britain's Blockade 17 Armour plate of high resistance power and armour-piercing bombs of great penetrating power. 2003 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 7 Apr. b2/4 10 warheads..each send out 4 armor-piercing weapons that scan the battlefield..for armored vehicles or troops to attack. < as lemmas |
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