mortar fire• Soldiers had parachuted across, but mortar fire had seen them off.• I gave no thought to this until heavy mortar fire began to hit extremely close.• Our firebase had been taking mortar fire from a wooded area some distance away.• A great crowdcollected, not withstanding the concentration of the mortar fire; and yet there were no remembered casualties.• The mortar fire went on relentlessly, and showers of earth went up.• Their car came under mortar fire and they had to cross five militarycheckpoints.• Each time we came in there was mortar fire and plumes of smoke.• Around dawn they were hit with mortar fire.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + MORTAR | MORTAR + VERB | MORTAR + NOUNADJECTIVE➤heavy重型迫擊炮◇They could not move their heavy mortars over the swampy ground.他們無法把重型迫擊炮移過那片沼澤。VERB + MORTAR➤be armed with, have裝備有/擁有迫擊炮◇Their troops were armed with mortars and machine guns.他們的軍隊裝備有迫擊炮和機關槍。➤fire發射迫擊炮MORTAR + VERB➤burst, explode迫擊炮(彈)爆炸◇The occasional mortar burst near our truck.偶爾有迫擊炮彈在我們的卡車旁爆炸。➤land迫擊炮彈落地➤hit sth迫擊炮擊中⋯MORTAR + NOUN➤attack, fire迫擊炮炮擊/炮火◇We were under constant mortar fire.我們遭到迫擊炮的不斷攻擊。➤bomb, shell迫擊炮彈◇hit by a mortar shell被迫擊炮彈擊中➤round迫擊炮彈➤platoon迫擊炮排➤carrier迫擊炮車