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    Bullets, shells, and other things from weapons like guns. People also use it in a non-violent, everyday way to mean 'useful information or facts you can use to support an argument' — 'that report gave us more ammunition for the meeting.'

    彈藥;(比喻)論據、把柄

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成From French "munition" (military supplies), from Latin "munire" (to fortify, to defend).

同家族的字

  • munitionsshares the same Latin root 'munire,' to fortify or defend — munitions is another word for military supplies and weapons

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

ammunitionnoun/ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən/

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    Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc.

    • Hiro risks turning on a small flashlight, uses it to rummage around the yatcht, picking up valuable stuff: a few bottles of (presumably) drinkable water, some food, extra ammunition for his nine.
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    obsoleteMilitary stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.

    • ammunition bread
    • ammunition shoes
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    Arguments and information that can be used against the other party in a conflict.

    • They say that the booklet gives them ammunition which is proving effective in breaking down resistance against home building which was created by false propaganda.
    • As long as the integration fight is in progress, some Southerners are willing to believe anything if it gives them ammunition in their fight to "retain our traditional way of life." If you have any wise bits of philosophy, please pass them along.

ammunitionverb/ˌæmjuˈnɪʃən/

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    To supply with ammunition.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。