1 a powerful exploding weapon that can be sent long distances through the air 导弹;飞弹:
nuclear missiles核导弹
2 an object or weapon that is fired from a gun or thrown in order to hurt sb or damage sth (用枪发射或用手投掷的)投射物,投掷物:
The rioters threw missiles such as bottles and stones.暴乱者投掷瓶子、石块等物件。
missile/ˋmIsḷ; ˈmIsaIl/n [C] 1 a weapon that can fly over long distances and that explodes when it hits the thing it has been aimed at 导弹﹐飞弹: a nuclear missile 核导弹2 an object that someone throws at a person in order to hurt them〔用来伤人的〕投掷物
missilemissilemissilesnoun1a powerful weapon that can be sent long distances through the air and then explodes: nuclear missiles2a thing that you throw at somebody to hurt them