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 rifle ['raifl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 来复枪, 步枪

vt. 用步枪射击, 抢夺

vi. (抱有不良意图)迅速翻查

[法] 来福枪, 步枪; 抢劫, 搜劫, 偷去




    rifle


    Rifle \Ri"fle\, v. i.
    1. To raffle. [Obs.] --Chapman.

    2. To commit robbery. [R.] --Bp. Hall.


    Rifle \Ri"fle\, n. [Akin to Dan. rifle, or riffel, the rifle of
    a gun, a chamfer (cf. riffel, riffelb["o]sse, a rifle gun,
    rifle to rifle a gun, G. riefeln, riefen, to chamfer,
    groove), and E. rive. See {Rive}, and cf. {Riffle}, {Rivel}.]
    1. A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral
    channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and
    insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm
    it has superseded the musket.

    2. pl. (Mil.) A body of soldiers armed with rifles.

    3. A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material,
    used for sharpening scythes.

    {Rifle pit} (Mil.), a trench for sheltering sharpshooters.


    Rifle \Ri"fle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rifled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Rifling}.] [F. rifler to rifle, sweep away; of uncertain
    origin. CF. {Raff}.]
    1. To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry
    off.

    Till time shall rifle every youthful grace. --Pope.

    2. To strip; to rob; to pillage. --Piers Plowman.

    Stand, sir, and throw us that you have about ye:
    If not, we'll make you sit and rifle you. --Shak.

    3. To raffle. [Obs.] --J. Webster.


    Rifle \Ri"fle\, v. t.
    1. To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally
    with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a
    cannon.

    2. To whet with a rifle. See {Rifle}, n., 3.

    1. A year after Colt Firearms drew praise for pulling its AR-15 semiautomatic rifle off the civilian market, it is under fire for producing a new version that critics say is virtually the same weapon.
    2. Camarena and Reveles were booked for investigation of conspiracy to commit murder and Aleman was booked for possession of a sawed-off rifle.
    3. His masterpiece, a rifle that was designed and built as one of a set of five for Safari Club International, brought $201,000 at auction in 1986.
    4. He said the third assailant escaped and police recovered a rifle, flares and bundles of fireworks from the gunmen's vehicle.
    5. But Saturday's speeches signaled that the NRA, which still has 2.8 million members, will take a hard line rather than soften its position on handgun purchase waiting periods and assault rifle bans.
    6. A dozen people involved in the investigation peered into the exposed cargo hold as workers removed baggage from the jumbo jet and a military police officer armed with an M-16 rifle kept reporters and photographers at least 50 yards away.
    7. She ignored him, and took lessons at Buckingham Palace on how to use a rifle.
    8. Caps bearing the guru's likeness inside a rifle target were hot items.
    9. When reporters arrived at midday the weapons had been placed in front of the wreckage _ 24 Soviet-made SAM-7 missiles, one U.S.-made Redeye anti-aircraft missile, a Soviet-made 75mm recoiless rifle and 21 Soviet-manufactured 82mm mortar shells.
    10. The suit also alleges that a cartoon appeared on certain union bulletin boards depicting a replacement driver being shot by man with a rifle.
    11. "Anybody who wants to give up his rifle, come forward," Galeano told his fighters.
    12. A Japanese teen-ager was arrested after he tried to sneak explosives, a dismantled rifle, a pellet gun and dummy hand grenades aboard an airplane, authorities said.
    13. He told the bartender that he had an AK-47 rifle and talked about the weapon's capabilities.
    14. But it would be grotesquely misleading to describe units such as the 14th army in Moldova or the 201st rifle division in Tajikistan as 'peacekeeping forces'.
    15. According to investigators, a U.S-made M-16 rifle bought for $360 in Beirut could bring eight times that amount in the French underworld.
    16. He stares at the boy's limp body, raises his rifle and kills the young husband.
    17. Kalfon took a M-16 assault rifle from the armory and ran toward the commander's office, Itim said.
    18. The right to defend one's home or to own a hunting rifle will not be impaired by stricter gun controls, Burger said.
    19. The spokesman, who under military regulations was not identified, said the gunman was carrying a U.S.-made M-16 assault rifle, standard equipment in the Jordanian army.
    20. At the time, dozens of police officers were manning road blocks and searching the surrounding Ozark hills for Brown, who was wanted for wounding a Rolla police officer with a rifle two days earlier.
    21. A soldier shot and killed a Palestinian who allegedly tried to grab his rifle.
    22. An inmate armed with a rifle and a handgun escaped late Saturday in a prison ambulance after briefly taking a guard hostage, touching off a manhunt in three central Ohio counties, authorities said.
    23. Yusef Hashim Kadus, 21, from Jabaliya, said 10 soldiers stopped him as he was leaving his house and started hitting him with rifle butts and riot sticks studded with pointed objects.
    24. A 24-man honor guard and seven-member rifle team took part, and the oldest and youngest members of the Stump's crew dropped the wreath over the side.
    25. Inside the home, deputies found three bodies as well as a high-powered rifle and hand grenades, said Detective Henry Sawicki.
    26. The campaign to curb such weapons began in January 1989 after a deranged man with an assault rifle opened fire on a Stockton, Calif., school yard, leaving five youngsters dead and 30 other persons hurt.
    27. A picture of King and an American flag decorated the large front window of her room, about 25 feet from where the civil rights leader was felled by an assassin's rifle slug.
    28. A rifle submitted by Steyr-Mannlicher of Steyr, Austria, fires a steel flechette from a cartridge with a plastic case.
    29. Just down the road lies Bannock, once the capital of the Montana Territory. Virginia City, fabled ghost town, lies a rifle shot further.
    30. Although the evidence compiled by prosecutors already has persuaded a number of traders to opt for guilty pleas, some lawyers say the Justice Department used a blunderbuss instead of a marksman's rifle to bag its prey.
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