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

• It is a pair of daggers a main-hand and an off-hand dagger.
  它是一对匕首&一把主手和一把副手匕首。
• 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。
• I bought a dagger at the souvenir shop and bid farewell to this wonderful country of Malaysia.
  在纪念品商店我买了一把匕首，向这美丽的国家马来西亚告别。
• At his hip hung a sword and dagger.
  腰间挂着剑和匕首。
• A sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet.
  剑、匕首或刺刀的鞘。
• 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。
• She was released from prison in a cloak and dagger operation yesterday
  在昨天的一次秘密行动中她从监狱获释。
• 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。
• Moving quickly form behind the criminal, Johnny was able to knock his dagger away.
  约翰尼迅速地运动到罪犯后面，把他的匕首打飞了。