英语词汇“to be at half-sword”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. Half a sword's length. to be at half-sword, to be at close quarters with swords.

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society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > [adverb] > at close-quarters

handlingsa1400

hand by hand?a1439

hand unto handc1540

head-to-head1556

half-sword1589

at the sera1591

half-staff1603

close quarters1809

1589 ‘Pasquill of England’ Returne of Pasquill sig. D^v, To meete with his wisedome at the halfe sword.

1598 Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. v. 164, I am a rogue if I were not at halfe sword with a douzen of them.

a1625 J. Fletcher Bonduca v. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Iiii2^v/2, I was four several times at half sword with him.

单词	to be at half-sword
释义	> as lemmas to be at half-sword 2. Half a sword's length. to be at half-sword, to be at close quarters with swords. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed encounter > contending in battle > [adverb] > at close-quarters handlingsa1400 hand by hand?a1439 hand unto handc1540 head-to-head1556 half-sword1589 at the sera1591 half-staff1603 close quarters1809 1589 ‘Pasquill of England’ Returne of Pasquill sig. D^v, To meete with his wisedome at the halfe sword. 1598 Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. v. 164, I am a rogue if I were not at halfe sword with a douzen of them. View more context for this quotation a1625 J. Fletcher Bonduca v. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Iiii2^v/2, I was four several times at half sword with him. extracted from † ˈhalf-swordn. < as lemmas
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