单词	dagger
释义	dagger From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Weaponsdaggerdag‧ger /ˈdæɡə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  1PMWa short pointed knife used as a weapon2 → look daggers at somebody3 → be at daggers drawn → cloak-and-daggerExamples from the Corpusdagger• Even though she'd expected it, that smile twisted in Shannon's heart like a dagger.• Caterina takes a dagger from the gallery artifact collection and goes to meet him.• The two combatants were armed with spears and shields, and each man had sword and dagger at his belt.• It was rather like having a heated dagger thrust into the eyeball and twisted, then caustic soda rubbed in the wound.• I jumped to one side, and the dagger went deep into my shoulder.• As the dagger went in, the bush turned grey and all its thorns went pale and soft.Origin dagger (1300-1400) Perhaps from dag “to push a knife into” ((14-18 centuries))
随便看	swab swab down swab something ↔ down swabbe swaddle swaddling clothes swag swag Swaggart Swaggart, Jimmy swagger Swahili swain swain run on petrol etc run on sentence run on time run out run out a check run out of patience run out of patience with run out of steam run out on run out on somebody run out the clock the clock

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