请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 machete
释义

machete

/məˈtʃɛti / /məˈʃɛti/
(also matchet)
noun
A broad, heavy knife used as an implement or weapon, originating in Central America and the Caribbean.In one hundred days nearly a million people were to die from bullets, grenades, machetes, and knives....
  • In this atmosphere of casual disregard for the law, it's unsurprising that some Bermudians choose to fight with knives and machetes in broad daylight.
  • Weapons wanted in the amnesty include those with a blade or sharp point, such as knives and machetes, CS gas canisters, coshes and knuckle dusters.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Spanish, from macho 'hammer'.

Rhymes

随便看

 

英语词典包含243303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。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/23 12:41:32