weapon used in a crime; murder weapon
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
weapon used to commit a crime; murder weapon; instrument of offense
formalPrimarily used in legal, criminal justice, and news reporting contexts to refer to any object used to inflict harm or commit murder.
Jǐng警
fāng方
zài在
xiàn现
chǎng场
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
shā杀
rén人
xiōng凶
qì器
。
The police found the murder weapon at the scene.
Zhè这
bǎ把
dāo刀
jiù就
shì是
xiōng凶
shǒu手
shǐ使
yòng用
de的
xiōng凶
qì器
。
This knife is the weapon used by the perpetrator.
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Xié携
dài带
xiōng凶
qì器
qiǎng抢
jié劫
zuì罪
jiā加
yī一
děng等
。
Robbery while carrying a weapon carries a heavier sentence.