dagger

英 ['dæɡə(r)] 美 ['dæɡər]

• n. 短剑；匕首；[印]剑号

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]匕首；短剑

   a weapon like a very small sword;a short pointed knife used as a weapon, especially formerly

英英释义

Noun:

1. a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

2. a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He parried the sword with his dagger.
   他用短剑挡开了马刀。
2. Put the dagger back in its sheath.
   把短剑插回鞘内。
3. The hoodlum stabbed at me with a dagger.
   小流氓用匕首向我刺来。
4. The kind whisper went to my heart like a dagger.
   这仁慈的低语象一把匕首直刺进我的心。
5. A dagger is a sign used in printing to draw the reader's attention to something.
   剑号是印刷中的一种符号，用来引起读者对某一点的注意。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Jack and Peter have been at daggers drawn for a long time.
   杰克和彼得长期以来不共戴天。
2. We are still at daggers drawn with the Foreign Ministry over this.
   在这件事情上我们仍旧跟外交部势不两立。
3. The two sides have been at daggers drawn for some months now with no sign of improvement in relations.
   双方剑拔弩张相持了几个月，现在关系仍无进展迹象。
4. The bad news is a dagger to his heart.
   这条坏消息刺痛了他的心。
5. The honey on her tongue was unable to conceal the dagger in her belly.
   他的甜言蜜语掩盖不了她的险恶用心。
6. He drew his dagger and brandished it at his enemy.
   他拔出短剑，并向敌人挥舞。
7. The teacher looked daggers at the two boys who were passing notes.
   老师对两个传字条的男孩子怒目而视。
8. He plunged a dagger into the enemy's breast.
   他把匕首刺进敌人的胸膛。
9. The dagger wounded him in the face.
   匕首划伤了他的脸。
10. We are still at daggers with each other.
    我们俩仍是势不两立。
11. The world lives at daggers drawn in a cold war.
    世界在冷战中剑拔弩张。
12. She stabbed herself with a dagger.
    她用匕首自杀。
13. The news was a dagger to him.
    这消息刺痛了她的心。
14. Is this a dagger which I see before me?
    我眼前见得就是这把短剑吗？

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• be (at) daggers drawn 势不两立；剑拔弩张
• look daggers at sb 对某人怒目而视

形容词+～

• bloody dagger 血迹斑斑的匕首
• blunt dagger 钝的匕首
• gleaming dagger 雪亮的匕首
• sharp dagger 锋利的匕首

近反义词

【近义词】

• misericord 一种短剑
• stiletto 小剑
• jack-knife -knifed
• dirk 短剑
• stylet 短剑
• anelace 双刃短剑
• poniard 匕首
• knife 刀
• bodkin 锥子
• pocketknife 小折刀
• creese 短剑
• skean 双刃短剑（=skene）...
• switchblade (按钮式弹簧开启的)弹簧...
• blade 刀刃
• bayonet 刺刀
• steel 钢铁
• short 短的
• sword 剑
• bowie 鲍威(人名)
• obelisk 方尖石碑
• sticker 贴纸