swords

英 [sɔːdz]

美 [sɔrdz]

n.  剑; 刀
sword的复数

柯林斯词典

• 剑;刀
  Aswordis a weapon with a handle and a long sharp blade.
• PHR-RECIP 与…交锋;与…争论
  If youcross swords withsomeone, you disagree with them and argue with them about something.
  1. ...a candidate who's crossed swords with Labor by supporting the free-trade pact...
     因为支持自由贸易协定而与工党交锋的候选人
  2. The fiercest of rivals, the last time they crossed swords was during the 1980s.
     这对争得你死我活的竞争对手的最后一次交锋是在 20 世纪 80 年代。
• (指兼有正面和负面影响的)双刃剑
  If you say that something is adouble-edged swordor atwo-edged sword, you mean that it has negative effects as well as positive effects.
• Sword of Damocles→ see:Damocles

双语例句

• There are myriads of flags enough to conceal the sun, and swords are as numerous as a field of hemp.
  旌旗蔽日，刀剑如麻。
• The slaves slew their masters with swords.
  奴隶们用刀杀死了主人。
• I've crossed swords with them before.
  我过去与他们有过交锋。
• A glance from one of the moving swords fell across his eyes and prevented him from seeing the blow.
  挥动的剑发出一道闪光，射向他的眼睛，使他看不到这一重击。
• They also carry swords, and have light armour.
  他们还装备着剑和轻甲。
• You just don't understand. I will have the swords, one way or the other!
  你还不明白。除了刚才说的，要得到圣剑，我还有另一个方法！
• You want to use your swords? Forget it.
  你们想用剑？忘了它。
• It was designed for both piercing and slashing, combining the best of both the short and broad swords.
  它的设计包容了砍和刺的功能，其中了短剑和宽剑的优点。
• A member of the club crossed swords with the boss at the beginning of the meeting.
  会议刚开始，一位俱乐部成员就与老板争论起来。
• Swords and pistols in your belts.
  剑和手枪插在腰间。