| 词汇 | dagger |
| 释义 | dagger noun[ C ] uk /ˈdæɡ.ər/ us /ˈdæɡ.ɚ/ daggernoun[C] (KNIFE)a short, pointed knife that is sharp on both sides, used especially in the past as a weapon: （尤指旧时的）匕首，短剑 The young Alexander was said to sleep with a dagger beneath his pillow. His hand dropped to the dagger tucked into his belt. See also cloak-and-dagger JmaxStudio/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Macbeth famously talks about seeing a dagger appear before him. There is a theory that Marlowe was killed with his own dagger in a brawl. The kirpan is a dagger that is a Sikh religious symbol. Hand weapons basket hilt battleaxe bayonet blowgun blowpipe falchion flick knife goad haft halberd harpoon rapier rocket-propelled grenade RPG sabre scabbard scimitar trident two-edged unfond daggernoun[C] (SYMBOL)the symbol †, usually used to show a footnote(= a note at the bottom of a page of text) if the asterisk symbol * has already been used: In the printed text, footnotes are indicated by printer's devices — asterisks, daggers, etc. The dagger symbol originates from the obelus, believed to have been invented by the Homeric scholar Zenodotus. Synonyms obelisk obelus Signs, signals and symbols acid test backward slash backwards slash beacon breadcrumb hieroglyphically iconographic iconographically iconography lagging indicator obelus octothorpe paraph penalty flag pilcrow pointer prompt the all-clear token torch Idiomat daggers drawn But even as he inflicted the death-wound, he received a mortal blow from the dagger of the Dane, and the two chiefs fell together. Diego Mendez thereupon drew a dagger and killed him. The light of the torch fell upon the handle of a dagger in his girdle. Then it was as if Don José 's dagger plunged into my heart, not Carmen's. Then was silence for a moment, while I for my part drew my dagger. dagger | American Dictionarydagger noun[ C ] us/ˈdæɡ·ər/ a short, pointed knife that is sharp on both sides, used esp. in the past as a weapon |
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