英语词汇“blunderbuss”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

blunderbuss

/ˈblʌndəbʌs

noun

1 historical A short large-bored gun firing balls or slugs.Arrived outside, they collected some blunderbusses, rifles and revolvers, and took up a position behind some sandhills....

However, his soldiers now have more primitive weapons, such as blunderbusses, muskets, swords, and repeating crossbows.
I should have used a blunderbuss not a derringer.

2An action or way of doing something regarded as lacking in subtlety and precision: economists resort too quickly to the blunderbuss of regulation...

Revenue are going after people in a blunderbuss approach without making allowances for the fact that some people have inherited this problem.
Unfortunately, rather than considering specific solutions, opponents of spam are currently adopting a blunderbuss approach, latching on to every anti-spam technology going in the vain hope that one of them might do the job.
Traditional chemistry uses a blunderbuss approach, based on the idea that if you produce 10,000 variations of a drug that seems to work a bit you will probably come up with something that works a bit better.

Origin

Mid 17th century: alteration (by association with blunder) of Dutch donderbus, literally 'thunder gun'.

单词	blunderbuss
释义	blunderbuss /ˈblʌndəbʌs / noun 1 historical A short large-bored gun firing balls or slugs.Arrived outside, they collected some blunderbusses, rifles and revolvers, and took up a position behind some sandhills.... However, his soldiers now have more primitive weapons, such as blunderbusses, muskets, swords, and repeating crossbows. I should have used a blunderbuss not a derringer. 2An action or way of doing something regarded as lacking in subtlety and precision: economists resort too quickly to the blunderbuss of regulation... Revenue are going after people in a blunderbuss approach without making allowances for the fact that some people have inherited this problem. Unfortunately, rather than considering specific solutions, opponents of spam are currently adopting a blunderbuss approach, latching on to every anti-spam technology going in the vain hope that one of them might do the job. Traditional chemistry uses a blunderbuss approach, based on the idea that if you produce 10,000 variations of a drug that seems to work a bit you will probably come up with something that works a bit better. Origin Mid 17th century: alteration (by association with blunder) of Dutch donderbus, literally 'thunder gun'.
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