pistol

pistol

英 ['pɪst(ə)l]
　　美 ['pɪstl]

n. 手槍；信號槍
　　vt. 用手槍射擊
　　n. (Pistol)人名；(羅)皮斯托爾

中文詞源：

pistol 手槍

來自中古法語pistole,短火槍，可能來自德語Pistole,來自捷克語pis’tala,管子，槍管，火槍，來自pisteti,呼嘯聲，擬聲詞。引申詞義手槍。

例句：

1. Philippe was in uniform, wearing a pistol holster on his belt.
菲利普身著制服，腰帶上別著手槍皮套。

2. The two policemen were joined by another policeman also carrying a pistol.
另一名持槍警察和那兩名警察會合瞭。

3. Flavell had accidentally discharged a pistol, firing it into the ceiling.
弗拉維爾不小心扳動瞭一把手槍的扳機，子彈射入瞭天花板。

4. A pistol wasn't that hard to hide under a loose shirt.
在寬松的襯衣下藏一把手槍並不難。

5. The pistol was positioned where I couldn't help but see it.
手槍放在我抬眼就能看見的地方。