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单词 matchlock
释义

match2 /mach/

noun
  1. A short stick of wood or other material tipped with an easily ignited material
  2. A piece of inflammable material which easily takes or carries fire
  3. A piece of treated cord, readily inflammable but slow-burning, for firing a gun, an explosive, etc
ORIGIN: OFr mesche (Fr mèche); origin obscure

matchˈbook noun

A small cardboard folder holding matches and having an abrasive strip against which they may be struck

matchˈbox noun

A box for holding matches

matchˈ-cord noun (obsolete)

A piece of rope used as a slow-match

matchˈlock noun

  1. The lock of a musket containing a match for firing it
  2. A musket so fired

matchˈ-maker noun

matchˈstick noun

The wooden shaft of a match

adjective

  1. Very thin, like a matchstick
  2. (of figures in a drawing, etc) having limbs suggested by single lines

matchˈwood noun

  1. Touchwood
  2. Wood suitable for matches
  3. Splinters
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