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Revolvers Meaning in English

word · lemma: revolver

ɹɪˈvɑɫvɝz
rih-VAWL-vurz
ɹɪvˈɒlvəz
rih-VOL-vuhz

释义

A type of handgun that has a rotating cylinder holding multiple bullets, allowing several shots to be fired without reloading.

用法与细微差别

'Revolvers' is the plural of 'revolver', mostly used in law enforcement, historical, or shooting sport contexts. Distinct from semiautomatic pistols. Common collocations: 'carry revolvers', 'old Western revolvers'. Not slang.

例句

Policemen in the past often carried revolvers.

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He collects antique revolvers as a hobby.

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The old movie showed two men with revolvers.

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Some collectors say revolvers have more personality than modern pistols.

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In old Westerns, gunfighters would face off with their revolvers at noon.

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The museum’s weapons room features rare revolvers from the 1800s.

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