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词汇 holster
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Definition of holster in English:

holster

noun ˈhəʊlstəˈhɒlstəˈhoʊlstər
  • A holder for carrying a handgun or other firearm, typically made of leather and worn on a belt or under the arm.

    (系在腰带上或臂下的)手枪皮套,火器套

    Example sentencesExamples
    • During outings in the desert, they'd found regular leather holsters don't hold up well in the Arizona sun and heat.
    • Soon he realized men needed more powerful revolvers, but ones still easily carried in belt holsters.
    • Firearms officers in West Yorkshire are now allowed to routinely carry their handguns in their hip holsters.
    • She twirled both of her pistols and stuck them in the holsters at her belt before picking up the spreadfire rifle and likewise slinging it over her shoulder.
    • After a few hours of sleepless boredom, he took out a handgun from his leg holster.
    • Instinctively, his hand went to his own gun, tucked away in the leather holster by his belt.
    • One item was a belt, which attached to were two leather holsters.
    • The door was opened by a stout man in the uniform with a holster on his belt.
    • First things first, the holster should fit and be worn with a belt of proper width and thickness.
    • A coil handgun rested in a holster at his hip but, as he approached Casey and Trifmara, he made no move to reach for it.
    • Carried as a second or third gun it is a deep concealment piece often carried in an ankle holster or coat pocket.
    • Billy pulled his gun out of the holster on his belt and stepped precariously into the farmhouse.
    • It is always safer to keep a firearm on your person in a holster, moonbag or similar holder so that you have control over it at all times.
    • My gun was real, the bullets were real, and the holster was real leather stitched by hand.
    • Belt holsters worn on the range for practice are easy to access, but there is often a lack of concealment or security.
    • Shooting the soldier in the head she dropped her gun and pulled two more from her holsters on her belt.
    • There was a pistol tucked in a worn leather holster at his hip within easy reach.
    • Ruby twirled the gun on her finger and slid it into the holster on her belt.
    • Armed response units have been given the go-ahead to wear their handguns in hip-mounted holsters, even if they are not attending a firearms incident.
    • The holster should securely retain the handgun in case you wind up rolling around in the dirt.
verb ˈhəʊlstəˈhɒlstəˈhoʊlstər
[with object]
  • Put (a gun) into its holster.

    放(枪)入套

    he holstered the Browning before walking back
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For safety, the trigger guard should be covered while the handgun is holstered.
    • In a rush the duo holstered their guns and rushed back to their rooms.
    • He holstered the revolver and headed back to the car, now it was time to radio in what had happened.
    • After shooting the first 5 balloons, he holsters one gun, draws the second and goes after the last 5 balloons.
    • Slowly, the detective put up his left hand and holstered his gun with his right.
    • The man holstered his guns, much to my relief, and took off his sunglasses.
    • Kienan stared at her and sighed, then holstered his pistol and helped her up.
    • He holstered his gun under his coat and buckled his safety belt.
    • The officer nodded again and holstering his gun, walked off.
    • True to his word, the gang leader holstered his gun and turned Maggie loose.
    • The guard holstered his pistol and carefully helped Sanders up to his feet.
    • One mistake that can lead to an accidental discharge and possible injury to the shooter is holstering the gun with the finger on the trigger.
    • Despite the pain, he turned around to see a man dressed in all black, holstering his gun then closing the door and locking it.
    • The officers both nodded, holstering their own firearms.
    • Then, I figured my firing at him wasn't necessary, and I holstered my gun.
    • Dice holstered the gun and pushed the man out of the way, slipping into the car.
    • Seeing no one, I holstered my gun and signaled the boys to send Natalia and Marcus down.
    • The other gun was still holstered but I was willing to bet he could get at it quickly if he wanted to.
    • I holstered my gun and wrapped a torn piece of cloth around the wound in my leg.
    • Both had holstered their guns so in order to avoid causing panic amongst the passengers.

Origin

Mid 17th century: corresponding to and contemporary with Dutch holster, of unknown origin.

Rhymes

bolster, pollster, soulster, upholster

Definition of holster in US English:

holster

nounˈhoʊlstərˈhōlstər
  • A holder for carrying a handgun or other firearm, typically made of leather and worn on a belt or under the arm.

    (系在腰带上或臂下的)手枪皮套,火器套

    the Luger slid easily from the holster
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One item was a belt, which attached to were two leather holsters.
    • After a few hours of sleepless boredom, he took out a handgun from his leg holster.
    • Firearms officers in West Yorkshire are now allowed to routinely carry their handguns in their hip holsters.
    • A coil handgun rested in a holster at his hip but, as he approached Casey and Trifmara, he made no move to reach for it.
    • Carried as a second or third gun it is a deep concealment piece often carried in an ankle holster or coat pocket.
    • Armed response units have been given the go-ahead to wear their handguns in hip-mounted holsters, even if they are not attending a firearms incident.
    • It is always safer to keep a firearm on your person in a holster, moonbag or similar holder so that you have control over it at all times.
    • Instinctively, his hand went to his own gun, tucked away in the leather holster by his belt.
    • The holster should securely retain the handgun in case you wind up rolling around in the dirt.
    • Shooting the soldier in the head she dropped her gun and pulled two more from her holsters on her belt.
    • During outings in the desert, they'd found regular leather holsters don't hold up well in the Arizona sun and heat.
    • Soon he realized men needed more powerful revolvers, but ones still easily carried in belt holsters.
    • Ruby twirled the gun on her finger and slid it into the holster on her belt.
    • The door was opened by a stout man in the uniform with a holster on his belt.
    • Billy pulled his gun out of the holster on his belt and stepped precariously into the farmhouse.
    • She twirled both of her pistols and stuck them in the holsters at her belt before picking up the spreadfire rifle and likewise slinging it over her shoulder.
    • First things first, the holster should fit and be worn with a belt of proper width and thickness.
    • My gun was real, the bullets were real, and the holster was real leather stitched by hand.
    • There was a pistol tucked in a worn leather holster at his hip within easy reach.
    • Belt holsters worn on the range for practice are easy to access, but there is often a lack of concealment or security.
verbˈhoʊlstərˈhōlstər
[with object]
  • Put (a gun) into its holster.

    放(枪)入套

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Dice holstered the gun and pushed the man out of the way, slipping into the car.
    • The officers both nodded, holstering their own firearms.
    • The man holstered his guns, much to my relief, and took off his sunglasses.
    • He holstered the revolver and headed back to the car, now it was time to radio in what had happened.
    • The other gun was still holstered but I was willing to bet he could get at it quickly if he wanted to.
    • Seeing no one, I holstered my gun and signaled the boys to send Natalia and Marcus down.
    • Then, I figured my firing at him wasn't necessary, and I holstered my gun.
    • I holstered my gun and wrapped a torn piece of cloth around the wound in my leg.
    • Kienan stared at her and sighed, then holstered his pistol and helped her up.
    • True to his word, the gang leader holstered his gun and turned Maggie loose.
    • Both had holstered their guns so in order to avoid causing panic amongst the passengers.
    • He holstered his gun under his coat and buckled his safety belt.
    • Slowly, the detective put up his left hand and holstered his gun with his right.
    • The guard holstered his pistol and carefully helped Sanders up to his feet.
    • The officer nodded again and holstering his gun, walked off.
    • Despite the pain, he turned around to see a man dressed in all black, holstering his gun then closing the door and locking it.
    • For safety, the trigger guard should be covered while the handgun is holstered.
    • In a rush the duo holstered their guns and rushed back to their rooms.
    • After shooting the first 5 balloons, he holsters one gun, draws the second and goes after the last 5 balloons.
    • One mistake that can lead to an accidental discharge and possible injury to the shooter is holstering the gun with the finger on the trigger.

Origin

Mid 17th century: corresponding to and contemporary with Dutch holster, of unknown origin.

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