"touchhole" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 发火孔（古代火器）

Definition

一种用于旧式火枪或大炮上的小孔，用于点燃火药发射武器。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要是历史或技术术语，专用于讨论古代大炮或火枪。现代枪械不使用此词。

Examples

The cannon has a small touchhole for lighting the gunpowder.

大炮上有一个小**发火孔**用来点燃火药。

Soldiers poured powder into the touchhole before firing.

士兵们在开火前把火药倒进**发火孔**。

Every old muzzle-loading gun has a touchhole.

每支老式前装枪都有一个**发火孔**。

He carefully put the fuse into the touchhole and stepped back.

他小心地把引线插进了**发火孔**，然后退后了。

You can see the touchhole clearly in old weapons at the museum.

你可以在博物馆的古代武器上清楚地看到**发火孔**。

Without a working touchhole, the cannon just wouldn't fire.

没有正常的**发火孔**，大炮根本发射不了。