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

a. To put (a sword, dagger, etc.) into a sheath or scabbard. to sheathe the sword (fig.): to cease hostilities, to put an end to war or enmity.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > peace > be at peace [verb (intransitive)] > cease hostilities

to sheathe the swordc1430

to bury the hatchet1535

truce1569

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > cut of sharp weapon > cut or thrust with sword > strike with sword [verb (transitive)] > sheathe (sword)

to put upa1425

sheathec1430

scabbard1579

sheathe1607

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > cut of sharp weapon > use of knives > stab with knife [verb (transitive)] > sheathe

sheathe1530

sheathe1607

c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) i. xxxii. 20 J bithouht me what j shulde do..with þilke swerd yshethed, seled, wrapped.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 702/1 I shethe a knyfe or a sworde, I put them in to their shethe... Shethe your sworde, you be man good ynoughe.

a1592 R. Greene Hist. Orlando Furioso (1594) sig. G4 Mars come thundering downe, And neuer sheath thy swift reuenging swoorde.

1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper iii. 213 Still allowing to Kings and their Senates, and Counsailes, right of drawing or sheathing the sword.

a1660 Aphorismical Discov. in J. T. Gilbert Contemp. Hist. Ireland (1879) I. 273 The Confederate Catholicks of Ireland were iointly and seuerally sworne,..neuer to sheate theire sworde untill they see the lustre of religion florish in Ireland.

1737 A. Pope Epist. of Horace ii. i. 9 In Days of Ease, when now the weary Sword Was sheath'd, and Luxury with Charles restor'd.

1749 T. Smollett tr. A. R. Le Sage Gil Blas III. vii. i. 7 Enough, (said I to him, sheathing my sword) I am not a brute, to refuse to hear reason.

1812 Ld. Byron Tambourgi iv, in Childe Harold: Cantos I & II ii. 98 Those scarfs of blood-red shall be redder, before The sabre is sheath'd and the battle is o'er.

1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. ix. i. 263 He restrained himself sufficiently to sheath his sword.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 575 The sword should not be sheathed till he had been brought to condign punishment as a traitor.

1891 W. Morris Poems by Way (1896) 210 And then the ancient blade he sheathed.

单词	to sheathe the sword
释义	> as lemmas to sheathe the sword a. To put (a sword, dagger, etc.) into a sheath or scabbard. to sheathe the sword (fig.): to cease hostilities, to put an end to war or enmity. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > peace > be at peace [verb (intransitive)] > cease hostilities to sheathe the swordc1430 to bury the hatchet1535 truce1569 society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > cut of sharp weapon > cut or thrust with sword > strike with sword [verb (transitive)] > sheathe (sword) to put upa1425 sheathec1430 scabbard1579 sheathe1607 society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > cut of sharp weapon > use of knives > stab with knife [verb (transitive)] > sheathe sheathe1530 sheathe1607 c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) i. xxxii. 20 J bithouht me what j shulde do..with þilke swerd yshethed, seled, wrapped. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 702/1 I shethe a knyfe or a sworde, I put them in to their shethe... Shethe your sworde, you be man good ynoughe. a1592 R. Greene Hist. Orlando Furioso (1594) sig. G4 Mars come thundering downe, And neuer sheath thy swift reuenging swoorde. 1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper iii. 213 Still allowing to Kings and their Senates, and Counsailes, right of drawing or sheathing the sword. a1660 Aphorismical Discov. in J. T. Gilbert Contemp. Hist. Ireland (1879) I. 273 The Confederate Catholicks of Ireland were iointly and seuerally sworne,..neuer to sheate theire sworde untill they see the lustre of religion florish in Ireland. 1737 A. Pope Epist. of Horace ii. i. 9 In Days of Ease, when now the weary Sword Was sheath'd, and Luxury with Charles restor'd. 1749 T. Smollett tr. A. R. Le Sage Gil Blas III. vii. i. 7 Enough, (said I to him, sheathing my sword) I am not a brute, to refuse to hear reason. 1812 Ld. Byron Tambourgi iv, in Childe Harold: Cantos I & II ii. 98 Those scarfs of blood-red shall be redder, before The sabre is sheath'd and the battle is o'er. 1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. ix. i. 263 He restrained himself sufficiently to sheath his sword. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. v. 575 The sword should not be sheathed till he had been brought to condign punishment as a traitor. 1891 W. Morris Poems by Way (1896) 210 And then the ancient blade he sheathed. extracted from sheathev. < as lemmas
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