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

• I lost my nephew to your swords, and my natural son.
  我侄子和我的亲生儿子死在你剑下。
• 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。
• 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。
• Save your spears and swords for the Seven Kingdoms, I told you.
  把剑和矛都留给七大王国，我曾告诉你。
• They had carried out their robbery with swords, blades and pistols.
  他们已经履行了其与剑，刀和手枪抢劫。
• 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 chairman and I have crossed swords before over this issue.
  我和主席以前曾经对这问题进行过辩论。
• I will throw my swords and lances down in the dust.
  我把我的剑矛扔在尘土里。
• I've crossed swords with them before.
  我过去与他们有过交锋。
• Or the women warlords who fought while on horseback and brandished their swords with the best of them.
  或妇女军阀谁打的同时，在马背上，并挥舞著剑与最好的。