projectile
projectile — 形容詞
- projectilepositive
- more projectilecomparative
- most projectilesuperlative
1. Describes a weapon that shoots or throws an object forward with great power, or
投射的
把物體用力向前發射的
Describes a weapon that shoots or throws an object forward with great power, or describes something that is forced through the air in a similar way.
Nina trained with a projectile weapon that could hit targets from very far away.
Nina 用一種可以命中遠處目標的投射武器進行訓練。
collocation: projectile weapon
When baby Amara had projectile vomiting, her grandmother called the clinic for help.
嬰兒 Amara 出現噴射性嘔吐時,她的外婆打電話到診所求助。
collocation: projectile vomiting
用法筆記
This sense appears mainly before a noun in technical or formal descriptions. In everyday conversation, speakers usually name the specific weapon (gun, bow, slingshot) instead of using 'projectile'.
projectile — 名詞
- projectilesingular
- projectilesplural
1. An object sent or thrown through the air with force, such as a bullet from a gun
投射物
被用力投擲或發射的物體
An object sent or thrown through the air with force, such as a bullet from a gun, an arrow from a bow, or a rock thrown by hand.
Officer Kim was hit by a projectile thrown from the crowd during the protest.
金警官在抗議活動中被群眾丟擲的投射物擊中。
passive: be hit by a projectile
The ancient army used large stones as projectiles to break through the city gates.
古代軍隊使用大石頭作為投射物來攻破城門。
used as a projectile
A bullet is a metal projectile that moves at high speed when fired.
子彈是一種金屬投射物,發射時速度很快。