missile UK ['mɪs.aɪl] US [-əl] noun countable IMPROVER ■a flying weapon which has its own engine so that it can travel a long distance before exploding at the place that it has been aimed at 导弹•a missile launcher导弹发射装置 •Missile attacks on the capital resumed at dawn.针对首都的导弹袭击在黎明时又重新开始了。 IMPROVER formal ■any object that is thrown with the intention of causing injury or damage 投掷物•Stones, bottles and other missiles were thrown at the police.石块、瓶子和其他投掷物纷纷扔向员警。 |