英语词汇“to break a lance”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. A weapon, consisting of a long wooden shaft and an iron or steel head, held by a horseman in charging at full speed, and sustained formerly by a rest, now by a strap, through which the arm is passed. to break a lance (see break v. 3). lance in rest (see rest n.² 2a).

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c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 281/118 Þreo launcene he heold in is hond.

1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. iii. 303 Alle that bereth baslarde, brode swerde or launce..Shal be demed to the deth.

c1473 G. Ashby Active Policy Prince 541 Youre Comyns shude nat bere dagger, ne Lance, Ne noon other wepins defensife.

1580 Sir P. Sidney tr. Psalmes David xxxv. i O Lord..take thy launce, and stoppe the way of those That seeke my bane.

1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies iv. 303 The Indians kil them with launces and crossebowes.

1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 234 The combatants being mounted on horseback with Launces in their hands, run one at another a full gallop.

1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. ii. 65 The count's lance broke on Henry's corslet.

1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall III. lviii. 434 The lance was the..peculiar weapon of the knight.

1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul iv. i. 471 Their arms are a long and heavy lance and a shield.

单词	to break a lance
释义	> as lemmas to break a lance a. A weapon, consisting of a long wooden shaft and an iron or steel head, held by a horseman in charging at full speed, and sustained formerly by a rest, now by a strap, through which the arm is passed. to break a lance (see break v. 3). lance in rest (see rest n.² 2a). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] > lance lancec1290 gonfanon1481 gianetton1562 c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 281/118 Þreo launcene he heold in is hond. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. iii. 303 Alle that bereth baslarde, brode swerde or launce..Shal be demed to the deth. c1473 G. Ashby Active Policy Prince 541 Youre Comyns shude nat bere dagger, ne Lance, Ne noon other wepins defensife. 1580 Sir P. Sidney tr. Psalmes David xxxv. i O Lord..take thy launce, and stoppe the way of those That seeke my bane. 1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies iv. 303 The Indians kil them with launces and crossebowes. 1673 J. Ray Observ. Journey Low-countries 234 The combatants being mounted on horseback with Launces in their hands, run one at another a full gallop. 1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. ii. 65 The count's lance broke on Henry's corslet. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall III. lviii. 434 The lance was the..peculiar weapon of the knight. 1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul iv. i. 471 Their arms are a long and heavy lance and a shield. extracted from lancen.¹ < as lemmas
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