新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

missile

英  [ˈmɪsaɪl]
    
美  [-səl]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • missiles

    1[C 可数名词] 导弹

    A missile is a tube-shaped weapon that travels long distances through the air and explodes when it reaches its target.

    双语例句

    例:

    The authorities offered to stop firing missiles if the rebels agreed to stop attacking civilian targets.

    当局提出如果叛乱者同意停止袭击民用目标,他们就停止发射导弹。

    2[C 可数名词] (作为武器的)投掷物

    Anything that is thrown as a weapon can be called a missile.

    双语例句

    例:

    The football fans began throwing missiles, one of which hit the referee.

    足球球迷们开始扔东西,其中一个打中了裁判。