spear

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  • n.
    (某些植物的)嫩枝
    貌,标枪
  • vt.
    用矛刺
    用鱼叉捉
    〈美俚〉得到,捕到
    刺,戳
  • adj.
    父系的,右边的

单词词源

spear 矛,标枪

来自古英语 spere,矛,标枪,来自 Proto-Germanic*speri,矛,杆,来自 PIE*sper,矛,杆,来 自 PIE*spei,尖刺,词源同 spar,spike,spire.

双语例句

1. The spear is now on display at the treasury of echmiadzin .
这矛现在正被摆放在echmiadzin大教堂的宝库中。
2. Soon every newspaper in the land was carrying the portrait , entitled " the spear " .
很快,当地的报纸上纷纷印上了这幅肖像画,还起了一个叫做“矛”的标题。
3. Caspian took his hand and edmund , leaning forward , began to lower his spear into the water .
凯斯宾就抓住他的手,爱德蒙探出身子,开始把鱼叉沉下水去。
4. The mbuti are pygmies , about 4 feet tall , but they are powerful and tough . Any one of them could take down an elephant with only a short-handled spear .
姆布蒂人是侏儒,身高仅约四英尺,却异常顽强他们中的任何一个仅用一支短矛就可丢翻一头大象。
5. The name of the monastery is derived from the spear of longinus that was used to pierce the body of jesus christ on the cross .
修道院的名字来源于那曾经刺入耶稣在十字架上的身体的朗吉纳斯之矛。

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