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单词 arrow
释义
arrow
(æroʊ )
Word forms: arrows
1. countable noun B2
An arrow is a long thin weapon which is sharp and pointed at one end and which often has feathers at the other end. An arrow is shot from a bow.
Warriors armed with bows and arrows and spears have invaded their villages.
Synonyms: dart, flight, reed [archaic], bolt  
2. countable noun B2
An arrow is a written or printed sign that consists of a straight line with another line bent at a sharp angle at one end. This is a printed arrow: →. The arrow points in a particular direction to indicate where something is.
A series of arrows points the way to his grave.
Synonyms: pointer, indicator, marker  
3. slings and arrows phrase
Slings and arrows are unpleasant things that happen to you and that are not your fault. [written]
She had suffered her own share of slings and arrows in the quest for publicity.
Idioms:
a straight arrow [US]
someone who is very conventional, honest, and moral
I was very much a product of my environment. I was very traditional, a real straight arrow in lots of ways.
Translations:
Chinese: 箭头 武器, 箭头
Japanese: , 矢印
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