ramrods
英['ræmrɒd]
美['ræmrɑːd]
- n.推弹杆；通条v.迫使接受adj.笔直不弯的；生硬的
Noun:
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a rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm
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a harshly demanding overseer
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a rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm
用作名词 (n.)
- The soldier stood stiff as a ramrod.
这士兵站得笔直。
- Tom flew out of e door, ramrod in one hand and rifle in the other.
汤姆飞快地跑出门,一手拿推弹杆,一手拿步枪。
- And the soldier, turning the ramrod, glanced gloomily at Pierre.
那个士兵转动着通条，冷冷地向皮埃尔瞥了一眼。
用作形容词 (adj.)
- The old gentleman with the ramrod bock and twinkling eyes had indeed done many things.
这位腰背挺直、两眼炯炯有神的老先生确实做了不少事。
