daggers

英 [ˈdægəz]

美 [ˈdægərz]

n.  匕首; 短剑
dagger的复数

柯林斯词典

• 匕首;短剑
  Adaggeris a weapon like a knife with two sharp edges.
• PHRASE 剑拔弩张;势不两立
  If you say that two people areat daggers drawn, you mean they are having an argument and are still very angry with each other.
  1. She and her mother were at daggers drawn.
     她和她母亲之间的关系异常紧张。

双语例句

• On the battlefield they fight with sword and shield, as opposed to the daggers of their trade.
  在战场上他们以长剑和盾牌作战，而非平时刺杀中惯用的短刃。
• Judge Taylor looked daggers at Atticus, as if daring him to speak.
  泰勒法官对阿迪克斯怒目而视，似乎看他敢不敢说话。
• It is a pair of daggers a main-hand and an off-hand dagger.
  它是一对匕首&一把主手和一把副手匕首。
• But if we have to repulse them, and the daggers once get drawn among such throngs of people, we are likely to have the place burnt down before nightfall.
  但是如果我们非得挫败他们，等到他们在人群中拔出刀子，我们可能在天黑之前就得焚毁那个地方。
• Behind me is a memorial that symbolizes the Ranger daggers that were thrust into the top of these cliffs.
  我身后是一座纪念碑，象征着突击队员像尖刀一样猛刺向峭壁的顶端。
• The world lives at daggers drawn in a cold war.
  世界在冷战中剑拨弩张。
• They remain useful as masterwork daggers, though designed for a harvest golem's use.
  它们仍然可以作为精致品匕首使用，但也可以用于收割傀儡使用。
• Israel's insecurity was so pervasive that even words were daggers.
  以色列感到到处都有危险，甚至纸面上的文字也是刀枪林立。
• We are still at daggers drawn with the foreign ministry over this.
  在这件事情上我们仍旧跟外交部势不两立。
• The leader of the opposition and the prime minister are at daggers drawn over the unemployment issue.
  反对派的领袖和首相在失业问题上势不两立。