flamethrower

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈfleɪmˌθɹəʊ.ə/    美 /ˈfleɪmˌθɹoʊ.ɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A device that projects a flame for starting fires, and sometimes also additional fuel to help ignition. Used either as a weapon or a tool.
  2. Someone who is extremely good at throwing or shooting balls. slang
    — "We allowed him to kind of orchestrate the whole offense, and he got comfortable early," George said. "He's a flamethrower. Once he gets hot, it's over."

词形变化

flamethrowers plural flame thrower alternative flame-thrower alternative

词源

From flame + thrower, calque of German Flammenwerfer.
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