单词 | duel |
释义 | duel (djuːəl , US duː- ) Word forms: duels , duelling , duelled regional note: in AM, use dueling, dueled 1. countable noun A duel is a formal fight between two people in which they use guns or swords in order to settle a quarrel. He had killed a man in a duel. Synonyms: single combat, fight, battle, confrontation 2. countable noun You can refer to a conflict between two people or groups as a duel. The area has been the scene of sporadic artillery duels over the last six weeks. 3. verb To duel means to fight a duel or be involved in a conflict. We duelled for two years and Peterson made the most of it, playing us off against each other. [VERB] ...two silver French duelling pistols. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: fight, struggle, clash, compete Collocations: win a duel The goalkeeper won that duel. Times, Sunday Times United were winning their duels. Times,Sunday Times United were winning their duels, showing their greater experience. Times, Sunday Times Each one will only stop moving fatally towards his heart as he fights and wins the duel it represents. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If only one player answered correctly, that player won the duel and became champion, but won no money. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 双人决斗 Japanese: 決闘 |
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