单词 | cannon |
释义 | Word Frequency cannon(ˈkænən) nounWord forms: plural -nons or -non 1. an automatic aircraft gun of large calibre 2. history a heavy artillery piece consisting of a metal tube mounted on a carriage 3. a heavy tube or drum, esp one that can rotate freely on the shaft by which it is supported 4. the metal loop at the top of a bell, from which it is suspended 5. cannon bone 6. billiards a. a shot in which the cue ball is caused to contact one object ball after another b. the points scored by this Usual US and Canadian word: carom7. a rebound or bouncing back, as of a ball off a wall 8. either of the two parts of a vambrace verb 9. (intransitive; often foll by into) to collide (with) 10. short for cannonade 11. (intransitive) billiards to make a cannon Word origin C16: from Old French canon, from Italian cannone cannon, large tube, from canna tube, cane1 |
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