rifle
noun[C]
uk/ˈraɪ.fəl/us/ˈraɪ.fəl/atypeofgunwith alongbarrel(=partshapedlike atube),firedfrom theshoulderanddesignedto beaccurateatlongdistances
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Handguns & rifles
- .22
- .45
- air pistol
- air rifle
- airgun
- carbine
- colt
- firearm
- flamethrower
- gat
- peashooter
- pistol
- ray gun
- revolver
- Saturday night special
- sawn-off shotgun
- stun gun
- submachine gun
- tommy gun
- Uzi
rifle
verb[IorT]
uk/ˈraɪ.fəl/us/ˈraɪ.fəl/tosearchquicklythrough something, often inordertostealsomething:
迅速翻查;匆忙翻找Thesafehad been rifled and thediamondswere gone.保险柜被洗劫了,钻石不翼而飞。
He rifledthroughthepaperson thedesk, but couldn'tfindthephotographs.他把桌上的一堆文件翻了个遍,但是没有找到照片。
Stealing
- abscond
- aggravated burglary
- anti-burglar
- anti-burglary
- anti-piracy
- hot-wire
- housebreaking
- jemmy
- jimmy
- job
- kleptomania
- piracy
- piratical
- plunder
- poach
- poaching
- rustle
- rustling
- snaffle
- snitch
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