cannon

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四级六级考研雅思 Collins 2

英文释义

n. a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
n. heavy gun fired from a tank
n. (Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
n. heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane

中文翻译

n. 大炮, 加农炮
v. 炮轰

2
Collins 星级
7,136
BNC 频率
8,430
使用频率

记忆技巧

cannon 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到与“大炮”相关的词汇，比如cannoneer（炮兵）和cannonball（炮弹），帮助记忆其军事含义。

例句

1. The old cannon was used during the war.
这门旧大炮在战争中被使用。
2. They fired the cannon to celebrate the victory.
他们开炮庆祝胜利。
3. A cannon can shoot cannonballs over a long distance.
大炮可以将炮弹射得很远。

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