magnum

Related topics: Drink, Weapons

mag·num /ˈmæɡnəm/ noun [countableC]

1. DFDa large bottle containing about 1.5 litres of wine, champagne etc 〔约装1.5升葡萄酒或香槟酒等的〕大酒瓶

2 PMWa powerful type of gun that you can use with one hand 大口径手枪

a .44 magnum

点四四口径的手枪

→4 See picture of 见图 BOTTLE 1

Examples from the Corpus

magnum• He receives £750 and a magnum of champagne.• If some one gets hit by a magnum bullet, he is dead.• You are the most extraordinary and wonderful woman I have ever encountered, and I shall make it a magnum of champagne.• Delaney went in, and pulled up as if he had been hit with a magnum at close range.• As she began to tick them off, a manservant rushed up with a magnum of champagne.• These small cerebellar projections - we call them the tonsils - have been compressed against the bony rim of the foramen magnum.• The wine was Beaune Clos de Mouche 1982, in magnum.• That magnum has a kick like a field-gun.

Origin magnum

1. (1700-1800) Latin magnus “great”

2. (1900-2000) Magnum, a trademark

词汇	magnum
释义	magnum Related topics: Drink, Weapons mag·num /ˈmæɡnəm/ noun [countableC] 1. DFDa large bottle containing about 1.5 litres of wine, champagne etc 〔约装1.5升葡萄酒或香槟酒等的〕大酒瓶 2 PMWa powerful type of gun that you can use with one hand 大口径手枪 a .44 magnum 点四四口径的手枪 →4 See picture of 见图 BOTTLE 1 Examples from the Corpus magnum• He receives £750 and a magnum of champagne.• If some one gets hit by a magnum bullet, he is dead.• You are the most extraordinary and wonderful woman I have ever encountered, and I shall make it a magnum of champagne.• Delaney went in, and pulled up as if he had been hit with a magnum at close range.• As she began to tick them off, a manservant rushed up with a magnum of champagne.• These small cerebellar projections - we call them the tonsils - have been compressed against the bony rim of the foramen magnum.• The wine was Beaune Clos de Mouche 1982, in magnum.• That magnum has a kick like a field-gun. Origin magnum 1. (1700-1800) Latin magnus “great” 2. (1900-2000) Magnum, a trademark
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