linstock

英 ['lɪnstɒk] 美['lɪn,stɑk]
  • n. (旧时放炮用的)火绳杆

英英释义


1. a stick about a meter long with a point on one end (to stick in the ground) and a forked head on the other end (to hold a lighted match); formerly used to fire cannons

实用场景例句


He had still the linstock of his gun in his own hand.
他自己的手里还拿着放炮的火绳杆.

辞典例句

双语例句


1. He had still the linstock of his gun in his own hand.
他自己的手里还拿着放炮的火绳杆.

来自辞典例句

英文词源


linstock (n.)
forked staff used for firing a cannon, 1570s, from Dutch lonstok, from lont "match" + stok "stick."