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单词 cross hairs
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Definition of cross hairs in English:

cross hairs

plural noun
  • A pair of fine wires crossing at right angles at the focus of an optical instrument or gunsight, for use in positioning, aiming, or measuring.

    I raised the rifle and got the deer in the cross hairs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I moved the scope's cross hairs down to the lower-right corner of the door and squeezed off the next shot.
    • I finally line up the target and position the cross hairs.
    • Keeping the cross hairs centered on the man's chest, Ian watched the stranger through the rifle's telescopic sights.
    • ‘We are looking straight at him in the cross hairs of our rifles,’ the SAS caller whispered.
    • The cross hairs impose a sly menace on the land, the small dots of calibration turn a life into an algebra problem.
    • To obtain the measurement values, the operator simply aligns the tool to cross hairs.
    • He stopped in mid-motion as he found himself in the cross hairs of several laser rifles.
    • His cross hairs targeted a nervous soldier peering out from his cover of boulders.
    • The supplied inserts include apertures, posts of various widths, and cross hairs.
    • After firing the missile, the gunner must keep the cross hairs of the sight centered on the target to ensure a hit.
    • The enemy is in plain sight, caught in their cross hairs.
    • She had a collection of mailed death threats, one featuring her picture in the cross hairs of a rifle scope.
    • It has been used on a limited basis for fishing nets and for wound dressings, and for cross hairs in optical instruments.
    • One last check shows the cross hairs are dead center on the hardened aircraft shelter doors.
    • Jason quickly swung the gun towards him and put his head right in the cross hairs.
    • I gathered my composure as fast as I could, put the cross hairs (of a gun) on them and engaged them.
    • After about 5 seconds the cross hairs turned red and formed an ‘X’.
    • Through the lens he could just about make out the silhouette of his friend's head, dead centre in the cross hairs.
    • With the cross hairs of his sights already on a tank, he took the shot and watched as another tank exploded.
    • I quickly swept the cross hairs over to the right eye.
 
 
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