rifle
gb/ɹˈaɪfəl/ us/ɹˈaɪfəl/
B1
Англійська
~ 3700
puska, golyós puska, feltúr, turkál, áttúr
ІМЕННИК
B1
1
puska
A2
golyós puska
B2
The soldier cleaned his rifle after the training exercise.
A katona megtisztította a puskáját a kiképzési gyakorlat után.
She inherited her grandfather’s hunting rifle.
Megörökölte a nagyapja vadászpuskáját.
The police found a loaded rifle in the suspect’s car.
He adjusted the scope on his rifle before aiming.
Rifles are commonly used for long-distance shooting.
Навчальні приклади
The man has a rifle.
A férfinak van egy puskája.
He uses a rifle to hunt deer.
Puskával vadászik szarvasra.
The police carry rifles.
I saw a rifle in the shop.
She cleaned her rifle.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'rifle' with 'gun' or 'pistol'. Remember that a rifle is long and fired from the shoulder.
Значення
Long gun for shoulder firing
Словосполучення
assault rifle
|hunting rifle
|sniper rifle
|rifle range
|rifle shot
Синоніми
long gun (A more general term that includes rifles and shotguns.)
|
carbine (A shorter, lighter type of rifle.)
Антоніми
pistol (A short-barreled firearm designed to be held in one hand.)
Теми
weapons
|military
|hunting
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A long gun that you hold at your shoulder to shoot accurately.
A long-barreled firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, typically with a rifled barrel for greater accuracy.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B2
INFORMAL
2
Модель уживання:
to rifle through [something]
The burglar rifled through the desk drawers looking for cash.
A betörő készpénz után kutatva feltúrta az íróasztal fiókjait.
She rifled through her bag to find her keys.
A kulcsait keresve turkált a táskájában.
Someone had rifled through the files while we were out.
He rifled through the closet until he found his coat.
They rifled through the boxes in the attic.
Навчальні приклади
He rifled through my bag.
Feltúrta a táskámat.
She rifled through the box.
Feltúrta a doboz tartalmát.
The thief rifled through the desk.
I rifled through my drawer for a pen.
They rifled through my papers.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse this with 'shoot with a rifle'. As a verb, 'rifle' can mean to search messily, especially in informal speech.
Значення
Search through roughly
Словосполучення
rifle through papers
|rifle through drawers
|rifle through pockets
Синоніми
ransack (Implies more forceful or destructive searching.)
|
root through (Informal; suggests searching without care for order.)
Антоніми
organize (To arrange things neatly instead of making them messy.)
Теми
crime
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
To look through something quickly and carelessly, making a mess.
To search quickly and carelessly through something, often causing disorder or damage.
Граматика
Словникова форма
rifle
IPA
GB/ɹˈaɪfəl/
US/ɹˈaɪfəl/
Склади й наголос
rifle (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (rifle)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: rifle
- Plural: rifles
Verb
- Base: rifle
- 3rd Person Singular: rifles
- Present Participle: rifling
- Past: rifled
Споріднені слова
Forms
rifles
noun
rifling
verb
rifled
verb
Related words
rifleman
noun
Вирази
rifle through
1/ɹˈaɪfəl θɹˈu/
phrasal verb
informal
Search messily through something
To look quickly and carelessly through something, making it messy.
Приклади
- She rifled through her purse to find her phone.
- The kids rifled through the toy box looking for their favorite game.