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pistol

/pis-tl/US // ˈpɪs tl //UK // (ˈpɪstəl) //

手枪,手槍,枪支,手持枪

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    pis·toled, pis·tol·ing or pis·tolled, pis·tol·ling.

    • : to shoot with a pistol.

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Examples

  • One officer hit a demonstrator and watched a pistol pop out of the rioter’s waistband.

  • In a statement, police said Narumanchi was armed with a pistol and what appeared to be a shotgun, and was carrying two duffel bags.

  • One man, for instance, was arrested and accused of carrying a pistol on the Capitol grounds.

  • Coffman had an apparent license to carry a pistol in Alabama, prosecutors said.

  • Prosecutors charged the youth with carrying a pistol without a license, possession of a firearm without registration and possession of ammunition without a license.

  • Brinsley stepped up to the passenger side of the patrol car, raised a silver Taurus semi-automatic pistol and began firing.

  • On October 5, 2013, Wilson pointed a pistol at a postal clerk.

  • He pointed a pistol at a grocery checkout woman and swiped whatever cash he could into his pockets before booking it.

  • A call made to police beforehand described Rice as “a guy with a pistol” on a swing set, but said it was “probably fake.”

  • It was later reported that the weapon was a BB gun that appeared to be a .45-caliber pistol.

  • After relievedly giving the pistol to the nearest soldier, he stumbled quickly over to Brion and took his hand.

  • The next moment a pistol was fired at their head, and a deep groan shewed it had taken too true an aim.

  • As you are doubtless aware, between civilians the small-sword, the rapier and the pistol are what are usually employed.

  • Yes; hes my boy, replied Sikes, looking hard at Oliver, and putting his hand abstractedly into the pocket where the pistol was.

  • Gone were the old days when a man drank till his brain was fire and his pistol went off by itself.