artillery

英 [ɑːˈtɪləri]

美 [ɑːrˈtɪləri]

n.  (统称)火炮; 炮兵部队

复数：artilleries　

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Collins.2 / BNC.7223 / COCA.6538

牛津词典

noun

• （统称）火炮
  large, heavy guns which are often moved on wheels
  1. The town is under heavy artillery fire.
     该市镇处于密集的炮火之下。
• 炮兵部队
  the section of an army trained to use these guns

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 火炮；大炮
  Artilleryconsists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army.
  1. Using tanks and heavy artillery, they seized the town.
     他们倚仗坦克和重型火炮占领了这个镇。
  2. ...the sound of artillery fire.
     炮火声
• N-SING-COLL 炮兵（部队）
  The artilleryis the section of an army which is trained to use large, powerful guns.
  1. At some stage he left the Artillery to command a radar unit.
     有段时间他离开了炮兵部队去指挥一支雷达小分队。

英英释义

noun

• large but transportable armament
  Synonym:heavy weapongunordnance
• a means of persuading or arguing
  1. he used all his conversational weapons
  Synonym:weapon
• an army unit that uses big guns
  Synonym:artillery unit

双语例句

• The enemy retreated under our heavy artillery fire.
  敌人在我们的重炮轰击下撤退了。
• The artillery has more firepower than the infantry.
  炮兵火力比步兵大。
• The two sides exchanged fire with artillery, mortars and small arms
  双方交火时动用了大炮、迫击炮和轻武器。
• Those present include elite spetsnaz forces, armoured brigades and artillery and anti-aircraft units.
  这些部队中包括精锐的阿尔法小组（spetsnaz）特种部队、装甲旅、以及炮兵和防空部队。
• The city has been flattened by heavy artillery bombardments
  城市已被猛烈的炮火夷为平地。
• The two sides joined battle once again using artillery, mortars and heavy machine guns.
  双方使用火炮、迫击炮和重机枪再次交战。
• Alas, I fear the artillery must lag behind, but not I trust for long.
  唉！我担心炮兵一定要落后，但是我相信他们不会落后得太久。
• Enemy forces lobbed a series of artillery shells onto the city
  敌军对该城发起连串炮轰。
• Artillery and mortars were zeroed in on the enemy position.
  大炮和迫击炮对准敌人的阵地。
• Artillery gave cover while the infantry advanced.
  炮火掩护步兵前进。