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Rifle
01
Gewehr, Büchse
a long gun suitable for shooting a target over long distances, which is held along shoulder while aiming the target
Beispiele
He adjusted the scope on his rifle before taking aim at the distant target.
Er stellte das Zielfernrohr auf seinem Gewehr ein, bevor er auf das entfernte Ziel zielte.
Hunters often prefer rifles for their accuracy and range when tracking game in the wilderness.
Jäger bevorzugen oft Gewehre wegen ihrer Genauigkeit und Reichweite bei der Verfolgung von Wild in der Wildnis.
to rifle
01
to steal items, especially by breaking into or looting a place
Beispiele
Thieves rifled the store during the blackout.
The office was rifled overnight, and several laptops were missing.
02
to search hurriedly or without permission, often by rummaging through someone else's possessions
Beispiele
Reporters rifled the archives for old photos.
She rifled his desk for the missing documents.
