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

• I hear the victim was stabbed with a dagger.
  我听说受害者被一把短剑所伤。
• It is the dagger sent by the Mikado to her father with order to commit harakiri.
  那是一把天皇赐给他父亲命他剖腹自杀的短剑。
• Dear friend, I Iower this dagger to my breast.
  亲爱的朋友，我要把这匕首刺进胸膛。
• He was stabbed with a dagger.
  他被刺了一匕首。
• Warriors now get dagger mastery.
  武士增加了匕首掌握。
• The news you bring is a dagger to my heart.
  你带来的消息是一把匕在我心上的短剑。
• 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。
• Stealth you if you have a dagger equipped and are not in combat.
  如果你有装备匕首并且不在战斗状态则潜行。
• He drew his dagger and turned to face his pursuers.
  他拔出匕首转身面向追他的人。
• He thrust the dagger into the guard's side.
  他将匕首刺进警卫的腰部。