artillery

英 [ɑːˈtɪləri]

美 [ɑːrˈtɪləri]

n.  (统称)火炮; 炮兵部队

复数：artilleries　

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牛津词典

noun

• （统称）火炮
  large, heavy guns which are often moved on wheels
  1. The town is under heavy artillery fire.
     该市镇处于密集的炮火之下。
• 炮兵部队
  the section of an army trained to use these guns

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 火炮；大炮
  Artilleryconsists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army.
  1. Using tanks and heavy artillery, they seized the town.
     他们倚仗坦克和重型火炮占领了这个镇。
  2. ...the sound of artillery fire.
     炮火声
• N-SING-COLL 炮兵（部队）
  The artilleryis the section of an army which is trained to use large, powerful guns.
  1. At some stage he left the Artillery to command a radar unit.
     有段时间他离开了炮兵部队去指挥一支雷达小分队。

英英释义

noun

• large but transportable armament
  Synonym:heavy weapongunordnance
• a means of persuading or arguing
  1. he used all his conversational weapons
  Synonym:weapon
• an army unit that uses big guns
  Synonym:artillery unit

双语例句

• The artillery has more firepower than the infantry.
  炮兵火力比步兵大。
• The artillery started bombarding the enemy lines at midnight.
  午夜开始炮轰敌军防线。
• The two sides joined battle once again using artillery, mortars and heavy machine guns.
  双方使用火炮、迫击炮和重机枪再次交战。
• Rockets, mortars and artillery rounds rained on buildings.
  火箭炮、迫击炮和各种炮弹如雨点般落在大楼上。
• The troops advanced under cover of a heavy artillery bombardment.
  部队在猛烈的炮火掩护下前进。
• The area has been the scene of sporadic artillery duels over the last six weeks.
  在过去的6周中，该地区曾经发生过零星的炮击。
• Some of those artillery pieces look a little elderly.
  那些大炮中有些看起来有点老掉牙了。
• The city has been flattened by heavy artillery bombardments
  城市已被猛烈的炮火夷为平地。
• Artillery gave cover while the infantry advanced.
  炮火掩护步兵前进。
• Rebel artillery units have regularly bombarded the airport
  叛军的炮兵部队经常轰炸机场。