signal flare gun; signal pistol
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signal flare gun; signal pistol
technicalUsed in military operations, maritime safety, and emergency rescue to send visual distress signals or commands. Typically fires colored flares that are visible from long distances.
Shì士
bīng兵
yòng用
xìn信
hào号
qiāng枪
fā发
shè射
le了
hóng红
sè色
xìn信
hào号
dàn弹
。
The soldier fired a red flare using a signal pistol.
Měi每
sōu艘
jiù救
shēng生
tǐng艇
shàng上
dōu都
pèi配
bèi备
le了
yī一
bǎ把
xìn信
hào号
qiāng枪
。
Each lifeboat is equipped with a signal flare gun.
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Xìn信
hào号
qiāng枪
zài在
yè夜
jiān间
jiù救
yuán援
xíng行
dòng动
zhōng中
fēi非
cháng常
zhòng重
yào要
。
Signal pistols are crucial in nighttime rescue operations.
Chuán船
zhǎng长
ná拿
qǐ起
xìn信
hào号
qiāng枪
xiàng向
tiān天
kōng空
fā发
shè射
le了
qiú求
jiù救
xìn信
hào号
。
The captain picked up the flare gun and fired a distress signal into the sky.