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单词 repeater
释义

repeater

noun

re·​peat·​er ri-ˈpē-tər How to pronounce repeater (audio)
: one that repeats: such as
a
: one who relates or recites
b
: a watch or clock with a striking mechanism that upon pressure of a spring will indicate the time in hours or quarters and sometimes minutes
c
: a firearm having a magazine that holds a number of cartridges loaded one at a time into the chamber by the action of the piece
d
: a habitual violator of the laws
e
: one who votes illegally by casting more than one ballot in an election
f
: a student enrolled in a class or course for a second or subsequent time
g
: a device for receiving communication signals and delivering corresponding amplified ones

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The pink gold world timer and minute repeater is one of just five examples with a cloisonné enamel dial depicting lower Manhattan’s iconic skyline during the day. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2021 That base also serves as a Bluetooth signal repeater. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 1 Sep. 2022 Patek in my view is the best minute repeater manufacturer in the world. Carol Besler, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2022 Rather than starting at a $1.50 tax per dollar spent and going up incrementally from there, the Warriors and other teams in repeater-tax territory begin with a tax rate of $2.50 per dollar. Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 Aerial devices known as multiple tube, repeater, or cakes lit by a single fuse. Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 1 July 2022 Other highlights for me were the A. Lange & Sohne minute repeater, the Vacheron Constantin 222 re-issue and the Parmigiani Tonda GMT Rattrapante. Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 6 June 2022 But keeping them would have caused the franchise to enter repeater tax territory, which could have been financially crippling moving forward. oregonlive, 18 May 2022 Easily a head-turner at the recent Watches & Wonders Geneva show where the watch was introduced, is the new, highly classical looking, minute repeater. Roberta Naas, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined above

repeater

noun

1
as in offender

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • offender
  • criminal
  • accomplice
  • culprit
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  • principal
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  • outlaw
  • perp
  • perpetrator
  • misdemeanant
  • trespasser
  • convict
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  • miscreant
  • villain
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  • jailbird
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  • button man
  • gallows bird
  • gangster
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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • lawman
  • gangbuster
2
as in carbine

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  • carbine
  • rifle
  • automatic
  • shotgun
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  • machine pistol
  • matchlock
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  • submachine gun
  • flintlock
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  • tommy gun
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  • breechloader
  • harquebus
  • fieldpiece
  • pistol
  • culverin
  • semiautomatic
  • speargun
  • .22
  • AK-47
  • handgun
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  • arquebus
  • gun
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  • zip gun
  • derringer
  • roscoe
  • self-loader
  • rod
  • twenty-two
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