dagger

英 [ˈdæɡə(r)]

美 [ˈdæɡər]

n.  匕首; 短剑

复数：daggers　过去分词：daggered　过去式：daggered　

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Collins.1 / BNC.10257 / COCA.11028

习惯用语

n.

at daggers drawn
• 剑拔弩张；势不两立
  if two people are at daggers drawn , they are very angry with each other
look daggers at sb
• 对某人怒目而视
  to look at sb in a very angry way

牛津词典

noun

• 匕首；短剑
  a short pointed knife that is used as a weapon

柯林斯词典

• 匕首;短剑
  Adaggeris a weapon like a knife with two sharp edges.
• PHRASE 剑拔弩张;势不两立
  If you say that two people areat daggers drawn, you mean they are having an argument and are still very angry with each other.
  1. She and her mother were at daggers drawn.
     她和她母亲之间的关系异常紧张。

英英释义

noun

• a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing
  Synonym:sticker
• a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
  Synonym:obelisk

双语例句

• Dear friend, I Iower this dagger to my breast.
  亲爱的朋友，我要把这匕首刺进胸膛。
• It is not a knife my brother is carrying, but a kris-a small, powerful dagger.
  我的兄弟拿的不是刀，而是“kris”有力的匕首。
• He thrust the dagger into the guard's side.
  他将匕首刺进警卫的腰部。
• And that he carried a dagger under his coat.
  也发现他在上衣内还藏了把匕首。
• A sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet.
  剑、匕首或刺刀的鞘。
• An ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger.
  在剑或者匕首的刀柄上的一个球形装饰品。
• The hoodlum stabbed at me with a dagger.
  小流氓用匕首向我刺来。
• A new quest has been added to receive an epic quality dagger.
  加入了一个获得史诗级匕首的任务。
• This sound, like all music, pierced my heart like a dagger.
  这种声音像所有的音乐一样，如短剑般直刺我心。
• At his hip hung a sword and dagger.
  腰间挂着剑和匕首。