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pistols

/ˈpɪstəlz/

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noun

手枪，短枪

A handgun, typically with a chamber integrated in the barrel, a semi-automatic action and a box magazine.

Examples :

"The police officer kept two pistols in a locked case in his patrol car. "

那位警察在他的巡逻车里，把两把手枪锁在一个锁着的箱子里。

weapon military police machine item

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noun

起爆管，雷管。

The mechanical component of a fuse in a bomb or torpedo responsible for firing the detonator.

Examples :

"Due to a manufacturing defect, the pistols in the torpedoes were failing to properly detonate the explosives. "

由于一个制造缺陷，鱼雷里的起爆管无法正常引爆炸药。

technical military weapon machine device part

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noun

开心果，活宝

A creative and unpredictable jokester, a constant source of entertainment and surprises.

Examples :

"The office pistols always have a new prank planned, keeping everyone laughing and on their toes. "

办公室里的开心果们总是有新的恶作剧计划，让每个人都笑个不停，时刻保持警惕。

character person entertainment

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noun

小机灵鬼，小捣蛋，皮大王。

A small boy who is bright, alert and very active.

Examples :

"While the other children were sleepy after lunch, the twins were pistols, running and laughing around the playground. "

午饭后，其他孩子都昏昏欲睡，这对双胞胎却像两个小机灵鬼，在操场上跑来跑去，欢声笑语。

character person human

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noun

短枪阵式

An offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap at a distance behind the center, but closer than in a shotgun formation, with a running back lined up behind him.

Examples :

"The coach decided to run a few plays from the pistols formation to give the quarterback a bit more time to read the defense. "

教练决定使用几次短枪阵式来让四分卫有更多时间观察对方的防守。

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