单词 | spear |
释义 | spear (spɪəʳ ) Word forms: spears , spearing , speared 1. countable noun A spear is a weapon consisting of a long pole with a sharp metal point attached to the end. 2. verb If you spear something, you push or throw a pointed object into it. Spear a piece of fish with a carving fork and dip it in the batter. [VERB noun] A police officer was speared to death. [be V-ed to n] Synonyms: gore, pierce, lance, bayonet 3. countable noun Asparagus or broccoli spears are individual stalks of asparagus or broccoli. Image of spear © prapann, Shutterstock Collocations: spear a fish Eventually, he finds and spears a fish. Times, Sunday Times It looks like he speared some fish. Times, Sunday Times Spearing a fish on a stick, and slowly roasting its skin off while listening to the river outside, you feel like a traveller on a ring quest. Times, Sunday Times After spearing a fish, the reel unwinds, allowing the spearfisher room to play the fish. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We do not do spear fishing, either, although that could be organised on the island. Times, Sunday Times We are all surfers, we do paddle boarding, snorkelling and spear fishing. Times, Sunday Times I used to love going spear fishing with my uncle. Times, Sunday Times He planned to stop spear fishing. Times, Sunday Times He had not previously shown an interest in spear fishing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You can swim or tube in the river, visit the local village, learn to throw a spear, go fishing and head off for a night's fly-camping under the stars. Times, Sunday Times According to this tradition, one must throw a spear up in the air to define a location for new settlement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One of the younger hunters threw a spear at the beast, but it simply snapped in half, bouncing off its back. Times, Sunday Times They could not decide who threw the spear that caused the boar to die. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This device was used to gain extra leverage when throwing a spear. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 矛, 刺 Japanese: やり, 刺す |
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