blunderbuss

英 ['blʌndəbʌs] 美 ['blʌndɚbʌs]
  • n. 老式的大口径短枪;轻率的人;蠢材
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blunderbuss 大口径枪,铳

由荷兰词donderbus俗化。donder, 同thunder , 打雷。-bus, 箱子,管子,词源同box, bushel. 形容其枪声如打雷。

blunderbuss (n.)
1650s, from Dutch donderbus, from donder "thunder" (Middle Dutch doner, donder, from Proto-Germanic *thunaraz; see thunder (n.)) + bus "gun" (originally "box, tube"); altered by resemblance to blunder.
1. With this hurried adjuration, he cocked his blunderbuss, and stood on the offensive.
他仓促地叫了一声, 便扳开几支大口径短抢的机头, 作好防守准备.

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2. Three eye blunderbuss, named God Gun in country, salute used in funeral.
三眼铳, 在农村也叫“神枪”, 死人后出殡用的礼炮.

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3. Oh, dear, what a blunderbuss I am!
哎, 天啊, 我真是个冒失鬼呀!

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4. You'll take me blunderbuss when you pry it from my cold dead hands!
只有等我死了你才能从我手中拿走我的枪!

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5. You'll take me blunderbuss we ye pry it from my cold, dead hands!
我死了你才能从我冰冷的手中把枪拿走!

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