一直到了第三版《牛典》，针对rifle的词条都没有得到更新。而我的怀疑却与日俱增——乔治·华盛顿应该不是第一个用rifle来指称步枪的那个人。
The entry for rifle has not yet been updated for the OED 3rd edition and I have to suspect that George Washington wasn’t the very first person to have used this word in this sense.
一直到了第三版《牛典》，针对rifle的词条都没有得到更新。而我的怀疑却与日俱增——乔治·华盛顿应该不是第一个用rifle来指称步枪的那个人。
The entry for rifle has not yet been updated for the OED 3rd edition and I have to suspect that George Washington wasn’t the very first person to have used this word in this sense.
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