To measure swords with one
| to try another's skill in the use of the sword; hence, figuratively, to match one's abilities against an antagonist's. | See under Measure, v. t. |
See also: Measure, Sword
英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。