单词 | sword dances |
释义 | sword /sörd or sōrd/noun
To wield a sword ORIGIN: OE sweord; Ger Schwert swordˈer noun (archaic)
swordˈless adjective swordˈlike adjective swordˈ-and-buckˈler adjective Fought or armed with sword and buckler swordˈ-and-sanˈdal adjective Of or relating to a genre of film depicting swashbuckling events in the ancient world swordˈ-and-sorˈcery adjective Of or relating to a genre of fiction generally set in a milieu in which no firearms exist and magic is used swordˈ-arm, -hand noun The arm, and hand, that wield the sword swordˈ-bayonet noun A bayonet shaped somewhat like a sword, and used as one swordˈ-bean noun
swordˈ-bearer noun A public officer who carries the sword of state swordˈ-belt noun A belt from which the sword is hung swordˈbill noun A S American hummingbird with a bill longer than its body swordˈ-blade noun The blade of a sword swordˈ-breaker noun An old weapon for grasping and breaking an adversary's sword swordˈ-cane or swordˈ-stick noun A hollow cane or stick containing a sword swordˈcraft noun
swordˈ-cut noun
sword dance noun A dance performed sword in hand or among or over swords swordˈ-dollar noun (historical) A Scottish silver coin of James VI, worth 30s Scots (2s 6d English), with a sword on the reverse sword fern noun A fern with long sword-shaped fronds swordˈfish noun A large fish (Xiphias or other genus of the family Xiphiidae) with upper jaw compressed and prolonged as a stabbing weapon sword grass noun A name for many plants with sword-shaped leaves swordˈ-guard noun The part of a sword-hilt that protects the bearer's hand sword-hand see sword-arm above. sword knot noun A ribbon tied to the hilt of a sword swordˈ-law noun Government by the sword sword lily noun The gladiolus swordˈman noun
swordˈplay noun Fencing swordˈplayer noun swordˈproof adjective Capable of resisting the blow or thrust of a sword swordˈ-rack noun A rack for holding swords swordˈ-shaped adjective sword side same as spear side (see under spear). swordsˈman or swordsˈwoman noun A person who is skilled in the use of a sword swordsˈmanship noun sword-stick see sword-cane above. swordˈ-swallower noun A performer who inserts the blade of a sword inside his or her throat swordˈtail noun A small Central American freshwater Cyprinodont fish with a swordlike tail-lobe cross swords with see under cross put to the sword
the sword of Damocles /damˈə-klēz/ The visible prospect of imminent calamity (from Damocles, the Syracuse courtier, forced to sit through a feast with a sword suspended over his head by a single hair) |
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