| 词汇 | cordite |
| 释义 | cordite noun[ U ] military specializeduk /ˈkɔː.daɪt/ us /ˈkɔːr.daɪt/ a type of explosive, especially used in bullets（尤指用于子弹中的）无烟火药 Explosives in general bomb disposal bomb vest dynamite EOD explosive explosive ordnance disposal fireship gelignite gunpowder high explosive megaton nitroglycerine nuclear power payload plastic explosive Semtex shell TNT trinitrotoluene warhead A dense black smoke was seen in the starboard battery, whether from coal or torpedo cordite I could not say. One could hear, between the thunder of the big bombs, the dull report of exploding cordite. Some cordite cartridges were lying outside of it and these went off with a great flare. The Turkish snipers were still busy, and the sharp crack of cordite echoed from scores of different hiding-places along the hills. There is a loud report, the click of a bolt, and the pungent smell of burnt cordite. Examples of corditecordite I maintain that you cannot compare the wages of a man who works in those cordite works with the wages of the ordinary agricultural labourer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The working cost has been £14,846,697, and the value of the cordite produced £16,690,246. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cordite stored in them is reported to be in a serviceable condition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the cordite lasts through the test for only twenty-nine minutes, it is rejected because it has not passed the test. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 About this time, when so many of these firms had entered into competition, a new cordite was evolved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Take, for instance, the filling of cartridges with cordite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He suggested that therefore there was no danger at all in the manufacture of cordite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cordite referred to was rejected as not complying with the specification, and other cordite was purchased in its place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, that might well be qualified, because it is according to the size of the cordite and the time it takes to dry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nevertheless, that cordite would be perfectly safe for eight, ten or twelve years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt it is a very severe loss to the manufacturers when cordite fails to pass the test and is thrown back upon their hands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As to the last part of the question, there is at present no intention of reverting to the former system of conveying the cordite, etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Investigations and experiments are continually in progress with a view to further ensuring the stability of cordite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The size of cordite required is that known as 45. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not one single pound of cordite behind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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