water cannon
英 [ˈwɔːtə kænən]
美 [ˈwɔːtər kænən]
n. 水炮(警方用以驱散人群)
牛津词典
noun
- 水炮（警方用以驱散人群）
a machine that produces a powerful flow of water, used by the police to control crowds of people
柯林斯词典
- (警察用于驱散人群的)高压水枪，水炮
Awater cannonis a machine which shoots out a large, powerful stream of water. It is used by police to break up crowds of people who are protesting or fighting.
英英释义
noun
- a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters)
双语例句
- Police responded with tear gas, pepper spray and water cannon.
警方发放***、胡椒喷雾和水炮。 - But riot police armed with tear gas and water cannon stopped them.
但因防暴警察动用了***和水枪而未果。 - Japan on Thursday deployed helicopters, water cannon and military fire trucks on Thursday in a bid to cool radioactive fuel at an earthquake-hit nuclear power plant, as high radiation levels prevented engineers from approaching critically damaged areas.
周四，日本出动了直升机、喷水车和军用消防车，力图冷却在地震中受损的福岛核电站的放射性燃料棒，高剂量辐射使工程技术人员无法接近受损区域。 - Water cannon are set to join the operation on the ground and it is hoped electricity will be restored soon.
在地面上，（日方）设立了水枪来配合这次行动，并且期望电力供给能够在短期内恢复。 - Test the altitude of gun 、 firing range and water amount of fire fighting squirt and water cannon.
试验消防水枪及水炮的射高、射程及水量。 - When an erosive material catches fire, it should be put out with water cannon.
腐蚀品着火时，可用水柱直接喷射扑救。 - But hundreds of people stage protests in Paris and in other cities and riot police use tear gas and water cannon to disperse the crowds.
但在巴黎和其他城市数百人举行抗议活动，防暴警察使用***和救火水炮车驱散人群。 - It's an amphibious vehicle, which has a winch and a water cannon.
它是一种水路两栖载具，所以配备有绞盘和水炮。 - Helicopters dumped tonnes of sea water to try to prevent a meltdown of fuel rods, and media reports said water cannon had now joined in the operation on the ground.
直升机通过投放数吨的海水试图防止燃料棒的融化，有媒体报道称地面同时有水枪共同参与行动。 - Protestors threw stones and set fires in retaliation, and the police answered with pepper spray and water cannon
抗议者们以扔石头和纵火作为报复，警方则回之以辣椒雾剂和水枪