projectile
projectile
noun
noun
- a missile designed to be fired from a rocket or gun
导弹，炮弹，子弹
■an object propelled through the air, especially one thrown as a weapon
（尤指武器）抛射物，发射物
they tried to shield Johnson from the projectiles that were being thrown.
他们试图保护约翰逊免受投射物的袭击。
- of or relating to such a missile or object
可抛射物体的
a projectile weapon.
一件投掷型武器。
■impelled with great force
用火力推进的
- mid 17th cent.: modern Latin, from project- 'thrown forth', from the verb proicere (see project)
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