missile
名词 n.
英 /ˈmɪs.aɪl/
美 /ˈmɪs.(ə)l/|/-aɪl/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Any object used as a weapon by being thrown or fired through the air, such as stone, arrow or bullet.
— The Rhodians, who used leaden bullets, were able to project their missiles twice as far as the Persian slingers, who used large stones.
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A self-propelled projectile whose trajectory can be adjusted after it is launched.
— That missile is explosive enough to kill hundreds.
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air-to-air missile
air-to-surface missile
anti-ballistic missile
antiballistic missile
antimissile
anti-ship missile
antiship missile
ballistic missile
cruise missile
Euromissile
guided missile
hypermissile
hypersonic missile
intercontinental ballistic missile
Patriot missile
submissile
supermissile
surface-to-air missile
surface-to-surface missile
TOW missile
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词源
From Latin missile (“thrown weapon, projectile”), neuter of missilis (“throwable, capable of being thrown”), from mittere (“to send”). From 1611. Compare Middle French missile (“projectile”), from 1636.
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