【ammunition】 - A-level备考词汇

ammunition

UK:  [.æmjʊ'nɪʃ(ə)n]

US:  [.æmjə'nɪʃ(ə)n]

n.

1.弹药

2.火药

3.〔废语〕军需品

4.〔比喻〕战斗手段

5.精力

v.

1.供给…弹药,给…装弹药

1 . To report such a claim at all, even to dismiss it, would have provided bogus ammunition for some unwholesome political movements.
甚至不用所想也能知道，报道这样的研究结果，将会给一些不好的政治运动提供假证据。

2 . Muhamadi said his group aimed to carry out around three attacks a week, but they did not always have enough ammunition.
Muhamadi称他的队伍打算每周完成3次左右的袭击，但是常常会遇到弹药短缺的问题。

3 . Normally, such a change would be extremely expensive due to the investment in existing weapons and ammunition.
总的说来，这样的换装相对于现有的武器和弹药来说将是非常昂贵的。

4 . Soldiers found a man with a bulletproof jacket inside the vehicle, along with an AK-47 rifle and three ammunition clips.
士兵在车内发现了名身穿防弹夹克的男子，以及一支AK-47步枪和三个弹夹。

5 . It was that kind of day Thursday. It was a day when those who would clamour for a throw-away-the-key form of justice were given ammunition.
星期四正是如此的一天。这一天，那些呼吁司法体系中应该有终身监禁的人终于为自己的立场找到了有力的武器。