| 释义 | carbine noun[ C ]
 military specializeduk /ˈkɑː.baɪn/ us /ˈkɑːr.biːn/
 a short light rifle (= gun) originally used by soldiers on horses卡宾枪
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Handguns & rifles
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 air pistol
 air rifle
 airgun
 colt
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 flamethrower
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 handgun
 quick, slow, etc. on the drawidiom
 ray gun
 revolver
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 Saturday night special
 starting pistol
 stun gun
 submachine gun
 tommy gun
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 Each man carried a carbine, ready to dismount at any moment and give battle as seemed best.
 Every one of us has five brace of pistols, ready loaded, and three carbines to boot.
 The men carry Hall's carbines and revolvers.
 The muzzle of the sentry's carbine was within two feet of my chest.
 We gave them a hot, rolling volley from our carbines.
 
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