duel

英 [ˈdjuːəl]

美 [ˈduːəl]

n.  决斗; (双方的)竞争，斗争
v.  使（另一人）参加决斗; 反对; 参加正式决斗

复数：duels　第三人称单数：duels　现在分词：duelling　过去式：duelled　过去分词：duelled　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14103 / COCA.12498

牛津词典

noun

• 决斗
  a formal fight with weapons between two people, used in the past to settle a disagreement, especially over a matter of honour
  1. to fight/win a duel
     进行 / 赢得决斗
  2. to challenge sb to a duel
     要求与某人决斗
• （双方的）竞争，斗争
  a competition or struggle between two people or groups
  1. a verbal duel
     舌战

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 dueling, dueled


• N-COUNT 决斗
  Aduelis a formal fight between two people in which they use guns or swords in order to settle a quarrel.
  1. He had killed a man in a duel.
     他在一场决斗中杀了一名男子。
• N-COUNT (双方的)争斗,冲突
  You can refer to a conflict between two people or groups as aduel.
  1. The area has been the scene of sporadic artillery duels over the last six weeks.
     在过去的 6 周中,该地区曾经发生过零星的炮击。
• V-RECIP 进行决斗;卷入决斗
  Toduelmeans to fight a duel or be involved in a conflict.
  1. We duelled for two years and Peterson made the most of it, playing us off against each other.
     我们争斗了两年，彼得森充分利用这点挑拨我俩对阵。
  2. ...two silver French duelling pistols.
     两把银制法国决斗手枪

英英释义

noun

• any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
• a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
  Synonym:affaire d'honneur

verb

• fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman
  1. In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters

双语例句

• Feeling were so intense that they fought a duel.
  双方情绪异常激烈，以至进行了一场决斗。
• It's time to duel, and there's no backing down.
  这是决斗的时刻，而且已经再不容许让步。
• He summoned me to a duel and I agreed.
  他要和我决斗，我同意了。
• His opponent defied him to a duel.
  他的敌手挑激他决斗。
• There is a similar culture about duel in the past of China, what is it?
  在中国古代和决斗相似的文化是什么？
• The next minute she challenged me to a duel.
  下一分钟她就给我下决斗战书。
• This is a duel. it's a sacred thing.
  这是场决斗，很神圣的。
• We will fight a duel of double-bladed axes.
  我们将用双刃斧决斗。
• He had killed a man in a duel.
  他在一场决斗中杀了一名男子。
• A duel was fought to settle the dispute between you and Loghain once and for all.
  为了平息纷争，你和洛根来了一场决斗。