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单词 dagger
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dag•ger /ˈdægɚ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a short, swordlike weapon with a pointed blade and a handle.
  2. PrintingAlso called obelisk. a printer's mark (†) used esp. for references.
Idioms
  1. Idioms look daggers at, [ + obj] to look at (someone) with anger:She looked daggers at me when I said it was fine for our guests to stay late.


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dag•ger  (dagər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a short, swordlike weapon with a pointed blade and a handle, used for stabbing.
  2. PrintingAlso called obelisk. a mark (†) used esp. for references.
  3. Idioms look daggers at, to look at angrily, threateningly, or with hate.

v.t. 
  1. to stab with or as if with a dagger.
  2. Printingto mark with a dagger.
  • 1350–1400; Middle English, probably alteration of Old French dague, of obscure origin, originally; compare dag1

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dagger /ˈdæɡə/ n
  1. a short stabbing weapon with a pointed blade

  2. Also called: obelisk a character (†) used in printing to indicate a cross reference, esp to a footnote
  3. at daggers drawnin a state of open hostility
  4. look daggersto glare with hostility; scowl
Etymology: 14th Century: of uncertain origin
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