spear
英 [sp??]
美[sp?r]
- n. 矛，槍
- vt. 用矛刺
- n. (Spear)人名；(英)斯皮爾
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?spears;第三人稱單數(shù):?spears;過去式:?speared;過去分詞:?speared;現(xiàn)在分詞:?spearing;
中文詞源
spear 矛，標(biāo)槍
來自古英語 spere,矛，標(biāo)槍，來自 Proto-Germanic*speri,矛，桿，來自 PIE*sper,矛，桿，來 自 PIE*spei,尖刺，詞源同 spar,spike,spire.
英文詞源
- spear
- spear: [OE] Spear is a general Germanic word, with relatives in German and Dutch speer (the Scandinavian forms have died out). Its ultimate ancestry is uncertain, although it may have distant links with English spar and Latin sparus ‘hunting spear’.
- spear (n.1)
- "weapon with a penetrating head and a long wooden shaft, meant to be thrust or thrown," Old English spere "spear, javelin, lance," from Proto-Germanic *speri (cognates: Old Norse spj?r, Old Saxon, Old Frisian sper, Dutch speer, Old High German sper, German Speer "spear"), from PIE root *sper- (1) "spear, pole" (cognates: Old Norse sparri "spar, rafter," and perhaps also Latin sparus "hunting spear").
- spear (n.2)
- "sprout of a plant," 1640s, earlier "church spire" (c. 1500); variant of spire (n.).
- spear (v.)
- 1755, from spear (n.1). Related: Speared; spearing.
雙語例句
- 1. Mr. Dambar had started off as an assistant to Mrs. Spear's husband.
- 丹巴爾先生的第一份工作是給斯皮爾夫人的丈夫當(dāng)助理。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Spear showed him around the flat.
- 斯皮爾帶他參觀了公寓。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I fended off his sword thrust with my spear.
- 他一刀砍來,我拿槍架住.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. He thrust her with a spear.
- 他用矛刺她.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The spear pierced the lion's heart.
- 那矛刺穿了獅子的心臟.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》