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assault rifle
noun[ C ]
uk /əˈsɒlt ˌraɪ.fəl/ us /əˈsɑːlt ˌraɪ.fəl/
a type of light rifle(= a gun with a long barrel that is fired from the shoulder) that can work as an automatic(= firing many bullets quickly without needing to press the trigger repeatedly) or semiautomatic(= firing one round of bullets when the trigger is pressed): 突击步枪（轻武器，既可连发又可单发）
A man armed with an assault rifle seized hostages.一名手持突击步枪的男子劫持了人质。
City police officers were accompanied by National Guard troops wearing camouflage and carrying assault rifles. 城市警察与身穿迷彩服、携带突击步枪的国民警卫队士兵一起行动。
The gunman opened fire with an assault rifle before being shot dead by police.
The militia battled with insurgents, using rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles.
He told me he kept closets full of guns and assault rifles.
The soldier was part of a patrol that came under fire from rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles.
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