英语词汇“claymore”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

claymore

/ˈkleɪmɔː

noun

1A broadsword formerly used by Scottish Highlanders, typically double-edged.Clasped before her in her hands, with its point resting on the mahogany wood, was a large, double-handed broadsword - a claymore....

Quickly, the Highlander sheathed his claymore and dropped his shield.
As the claymores, targes and antique pistols on the walls of Seaforth Cottage also testify, domicile north of the Great Glen can also engender a degree of swashbuckling.

2A type of anti-personnel mine.Of course, no soldier would dare go off into battle without a sidearm and trusty combat knife, and a well-thrown hand grenade or a well-placed claymore mine can likewise serve you well....

The mines were intended as anti-personnel devices, jury-rigged claymores.
He's sitting over on 6th Avenue, chortling at the abusive nature of this show, which is akin to hunting foals with an Uzi, claymores and hand grenades.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Scottish Gaelic claidheamh 'sword' + mór 'great'.

单词	claymore
释义	claymore /ˈkleɪmɔː / noun 1A broadsword formerly used by Scottish Highlanders, typically double-edged.Clasped before her in her hands, with its point resting on the mahogany wood, was a large, double-handed broadsword - a claymore.... Quickly, the Highlander sheathed his claymore and dropped his shield. As the claymores, targes and antique pistols on the walls of Seaforth Cottage also testify, domicile north of the Great Glen can also engender a degree of swashbuckling. 2A type of anti-personnel mine.Of course, no soldier would dare go off into battle without a sidearm and trusty combat knife, and a well-thrown hand grenade or a well-placed claymore mine can likewise serve you well.... The mines were intended as anti-personnel devices, jury-rigged claymores. He's sitting over on 6th Avenue, chortling at the abusive nature of this show, which is akin to hunting foals with an Uzi, claymores and hand grenades. Origin Early 18th century: from Scottish Gaelic claidheamh 'sword' + mór 'great'.
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