انگریزی

rifle

gb/ɹˈaɪfəl/ us/ɹˈaɪfəl/
B1 انگریزی
~ 3700
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B1 entity
1

Long gun for shoulder firing

A long gun that you hold at your shoulder to shoot accurately.

عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'rifle' with 'gun' or 'pistol'. Remember that a rifle is long and fired from the shoulder.
ہم معنی الفاظ
long gun (A more general term that includes rifles and shotguns.) | carbine (A shorter, lighter type of rifle.)
متضاد الفاظ
pistol (A short-barreled firearm designed to be held in one hand.)
لفظی تراکیب
assault rifle |hunting rifle |sniper rifle |rifle range |rifle shot
موضوعات
weapons |military |hunting |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The soldier cleaned his rifle after the training exercise.
  • She inherited her grandfather’s hunting rifle.
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The man has a rifle.
  • He uses a rifle to hunt deer.
  • The police carry rifles.
  • I saw a rifle in the shop.
  • She cleaned her rifle.
فعل informal B2 action
2

Search through roughly

To look through something quickly and carelessly, making a mess.

استعمال کا انداز: to rifle through [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with 'shoot with a rifle'. As a verb, 'rifle' can mean to search messily, especially in informal speech.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ransack (Implies more forceful or destructive searching.) | root through (Informal; suggests searching without care for order.)
متضاد الفاظ
organize (To arrange things neatly instead of making them messy.)
لفظی تراکیب
rifle through papers |rifle through drawers |rifle through pockets
موضوعات
crime |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The burglar rifled through the desk drawers looking for cash.
  • She rifled through her bag to find her keys.
  • 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.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He rifled through my bag.
  • She rifled through the box.
  • The thief rifled through the desk.
  • I rifled through my drawer for a pen.
  • They rifled through my papers.
گرامر
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rifle
IPA
GB/ɹˈaɪfəl/
US/ɹˈaɪfəl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
rifle (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (rifle)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: rifle
  • Plural: rifles
Verb
  • Base: rifle
  • 3rd Person Singular: rifles
  • Present Participle: rifling
  • Past: rifled
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
rifles noun rifling verb rifled verb
Related words
rifleman noun
عبارات

rifle through

1
/ɹˈaɪfəl θɹˈu/
phrasal verb informal

Search messily through something

To look quickly and carelessly through something, making it messy.

مثالیں
  • She rifled through her purse to find her phone.
  • The kids rifled through the toy box looking for their favorite game.

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