firelock的意思

firelock

英式音标['faɪr,lɑk]
美式英标['faɪəlɒk]

基本解释

n. 明火枪；旧式枪；燧发枪兵

英文词源

firelock (n.): type of gun lock that uses sparks to ignite the priming, 1540s, from fire (n.) + lock (n.). Originally of the wheel-lock; transferred 17c. to the flintlock.

实用例句

1. He shook his head, shouldered the rusty firelock.: 他摇了摇头, 掮上那支生锈的火枪.

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