concealed-carry

/kənˌsiːld ˈkæri/ (bre, ipa) · /kənˌsiːld ˈkæri/ (ame, ipa)

concealed-carry — 名詞

1. carrying a loaded handgun in public under your clothes or inside a bag so other

1.名詞C1
釋義

隱蔽攜槍

把手槍藏在身上於公共場合攜帶的行為或權利

carrying a loaded handgun in public under your clothes or inside a bag so other people cannot see it, or the legal right to do this

例句

Texas allows concealed-carry without a permit for most adults over twenty-one.

德州允許大多數二十一歲以上的成人不需執照就可以隱蔽攜槍。

concealed-carry without a permit (predicative noun phrase)

Naoko applied for a concealed-carry permit after her shop was robbed twice.

Naoko 的店被搶過兩次後,她申請了隱蔽攜槍許可證。

concealed-carry permit (attributive use before permit)

同義詞
  • CCW

    abbreviation of 'carrying a concealed weapon'; used mainly in US police and legal writing

  • concealed weapon permit

    names the legal document rather than the practice

反義詞
  • open-carry

    carrying a firearm where other people can clearly see it

文法句型

concealed-carry permit

concealed-carry law

support concealed-carry

用法筆記

Most often appears attributively before nouns like permit, law, holster, class, or training; the standalone noun usage is mainly in US legal and political writing. Distinguish from open-carry, where the gun is visible.

常見錯誤

He carries a concealed-carry in his jacket.
He has a concealed handgun in his jacket.
💡concealed-carry names the practice or the right, not the gun itself.