| 单词 | powder and shot |
| 释义 | powder and shot (once / 11565 pages) n WORD FAMILY powder and shot: powder and shots USAGE EXAMPLESWe heard of troop movements in the countryside to seize powder and shot. M.T. Anderson, The Astonishing Life of Octavian No...(2006) Besides, it saved ammunition, and the lieutenant-commander of the submarine did not consider the prize worth powder and shot. Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis), With Beatty off Jutland—A Romance o...(2012) The pelicans may be caught bodily from a boat, so clumsy are they in the water, without the expenditure of powder and shot. Whymper, Frederick, The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adve...(2012) n ammunition consisting of gunpowder and bullets for muskets Hyper ammo, ammunition projectiles to be fired from a gun |
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