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

• We made swords, spears, and sickles to fight with.
  我们用剑，枪，镰刀来战斗。
• 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！
• I remember when I first measured swords with you and you defeated my argument in two minutes!
  我记得，我初次同你交锋时你两分钟就击败了我的论点。
• Some swords, a few bows. One man had an axe.
  几支剑、两三把弓，还有个家伙带了一柄斧头。
• The sun gleamed on naked swords.
  阳光把出鞘的剑照得闪闪发亮。
• Their swords clashed together.
  他们的剑当地一声碰在了一起。
• Archaeologists have discovered ancient bronze swords and other weapons, made by casting in this manner.
  考古学家已经发现了这样铸成的古代青铜剑和其它兵器。
• When the soldiers had used up all their ammunition, they went on fighting with their swords.
  当战士们弹药用完时，他们继续用刺刀作战。
• The slaves slew their masters with swords.
  奴隶们用刀杀死了主人。
• 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。