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单词 duel
释义
duel1 nounduel2 verb
dueldu‧el1 /ˈdjuːəl $ ˈduːəl/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINduel1
Origin:
1400-1500 Medieval Latin duellum, from (influenced by duo ‘two’) Latin bellum ‘war’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • A verbal duel at the conference showed the depth of disagreement between the two countries.
  • Bob Welch won a pitching duel with Jack Morris by the score of 3-1.
  • In 1779, Decatur was killed in a duel.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And yet you plot away and think you can have some kind of... of duel?
  • Did he really fight a duel with bowie knives in a riverside faro den?
  • His two interceptions Sunday broke the back of the Pittsburgh Steelers as Dallas won the duel in the desert, 27-17.
  • Hoping that the Marquis will marry his daughter, he suspends the duel.
  • It would be silly to try to represent the duel between the Miller and the Reeve as merely good-natured fraternal leg-pulling.
  • Ninety-eight years after the first Molyneux-Cribb duel, a black man ascended to the apogee of sporting achievement.
  • The duel was continuous and completely silent.
  • When the Marquis again states the impossibility, despite his love for her { quote } Juan challenges him to a duel.
word sets
WORD SETS
air rifle, nounair-to-air, adjectiveammo, nounammunition, nounanti-aircraft, adjectiveanti-personnel, adjectiveanti-tank, adjectivearmament, nounarmoured car, nounarmourer, nounarmour-plated, adjectivearrow, nounarrowhead, nounarsenal, nounartillery, nounatomic bomb, nounautomatic, nounballistic missile, nounballistics, nounbandolier, nounbarbed, adjectivebarrage, nounbarrage balloon, nounbarrel, nounbattering ram, nounbattery, nounbayonet, nounbayonet, verbbazooka, nounBB gun, nounblank, nounblaze, verbblowpipe, nounbludgeon, nounblunderbuss, nounbolt, nounbomb, nounbomber, nounbombing, nounbomb scare, nounbooby trap, nounboom, nounbore, nounbow, nounbrass knuckles, nounbroadsword, nounbuckshot, nounbullet, nounbullet-proof, adjectivebutt, nouncaisson, nouncalibre, nouncanister, nouncannon, nouncannonball, nouncarbine, nouncartridge, nouncatapult, nounchain mail, nounchamber, nouncharge, verbchemical warfare, nounchemical weapon, nounclip, nouncluster bomb, nouncock, verbColt, conventional, adjectivecordite, nouncosh, nouncrossbow, nouncruise missile, nounCS gas, nouncudgel, nouncutlass, nouncut-throat razor, noundagger, noundart, noundecommission, verbdetonator, noundevice, noundirk, noundisarm, verbdischarge, verbdismount, verbdouble-barrelled, duel, nounduel, verbdum-dum, nounelevation, nounemplacement, nounequalizer, nounfirearm, nounfirebomb, nounflak, nounflame thrower, nounflick knife, nounforty-five, nounfusillade, nounfusion bomb, noungauge, noungerm warfare, noungrenade, nounguidance, nounguided missile, noungun, noungun carriage, noungunner, noungunnery, noungunpowder, noungun-running, noungunshot, nounhaft, nounhair trigger, nounhalberd, nounhammer, nounhand grenade, nounhandgun, nounH-bomb, nounheat-seeking, adjectiveheavy, adjectivehilt, nounholster, nounhoming device, nounhowitzer, nounhydrogen bomb, nounICBM, nounincendiary, adjectiveKalashnikov, nounknuckle-duster, nounlance, nounlandmine, nounlive, adjectivelongbow, nounlong-range, adjectivemace, nounmachete, nounmachine gun, nounmagazine, nounmagnum, nounmarksman, nounmarksmanship, nounmegaton, nounmisfire, verbmissile, nounmortar, nounmunitions, nounmushroom cloud, nounmusket, nounmustard gas, nounmuzzle, nounnapalm, nounnerve gas, nounnightstick, nounnitroglycerine, nounnon-proliferation, nounnosecone, nounnuclear, adjectivenuke, verbnuke, nounordnance, nounparry, verbpayload, nounpepper, verbpike, nounpistol, nounplastic explosive, noun.22, nounpoison gas, nounpommel, nounpound, verbprime, verbprimer, nounprojectile, nounpropellant, nounquarterstaff, nounramrod, nounrange, nounrapid-fire, adjectiverapier, nounrearm, verbrecoil, verbrepeater, nounreport, nounrevolver, nounrifle, nounrocket, nounround, nounrubber bullet, nounsabre, nounsafety catch, nounsawn-off shotgun, nounscabbard, nounscimitar, nounsemi-automatic, adjectiveshaft, nounsheathe, verbshell, nounshell, verbshield, nounshooter, nounshot, nounshotgun, nounshrapnel, nounsidearm, nounsight, nounsilencer, nounsilo, nounsix-shooter, nounslash, nounsling, nounslingshot, nounslug, nounsmart bomb, nounsmoke bomb, nounsmokescreen, nounsnipe, verbsniper, nounspear, nounspear, verbSten gun, nounstockpile, nounstockpile, verbstun gun, nounsubmachine gun, nounsurface-to-air missile, nounsurface-to-surface missile, nounswordsmanship, nountank, nountear gas, nounthermonuclear, adjectivetime bomb, nountommy gun, nountorpedo, nountorpedo, verbtracer, nountrident, nountrigger, nountruncheon, noununload, verbvolley, nounvolley, verbwarhead, nounwater cannon, nounweapon, nounweaponry, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 The officer challenged him to a duel.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
· It would be like slapping the girl in the face with a glove and challenging her to a duel.· When the Marquis again states the impossibility, despite his love for her { quote } Juan challenges him to a duel.· Full of jealousy, Aleman challenges Milton to a duel.
· They fought a duel using huge thorns of the sacred crab-apple tree, and Hahgwehdiyu emerged victorious.· Did he really fight a duel with bowie knives in a riverside faro den?· Talking to Murtach was like fighting a duel at times.· I wished they would go somewhere and fight a duel to the death, and that it would end in a draw.
1a fight with weapons between two people, used in the past to settle a quarrel:  The officer challenged him to a duel.2a situation in which two people or groups are involved in an angry disagreement:  a verbal duel
duel1 nounduel2 verb
duelduel2 verb (past tense and past participle duelled, present participle duelling British English, dueled, dueling American English) [intransitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
duel
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyduel
he, she, itduels
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyduelled (BrE), dueled (AmE)
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave duelled (BrE), dueled (AmE)
he, she, ithas duelled (BrE), dueled (AmE)
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad duelled (BrE), dueled (AmE)
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill duel
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have duelled (BrE), dueled (AmE)
Continuous Form
PresentIam duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
he, she, itis duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
you, we, theyare duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
PastI, he, she, itwas duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
you, we, theywere duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
he, she, ithas been duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been duelling (BrE), dueling (AmE)
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A case of duelling legal directories is going to trial.
  • And this was true - for only mature Battle Brothers were permitted to duel.
  • But the briefest conversation with Shahi Smart reveals some one college admissions officers might well duel over.
  • He wasn't up to the fancy footwork required for duelling on the high seas.
  • I liked his liking, the exuberance of banjos duelling through the hollow bedroom walls when he was home.
  • In June 1719 two fashionable doctors duelled with swords.
  • Tonia Kwiatkowski and Kyoko Ina duel for the third place on the podium.
word sets
WORD SETS
air rifle, nounair-to-air, adjectiveammo, nounammunition, nounanti-aircraft, adjectiveanti-personnel, adjectiveanti-tank, adjectivearmament, nounarmoured car, nounarmourer, nounarmour-plated, adjectivearrow, nounarrowhead, nounarsenal, nounartillery, nounatomic bomb, nounautomatic, nounballistic missile, nounballistics, nounbandolier, nounbarbed, adjectivebarrage, nounbarrage balloon, nounbarrel, nounbattering ram, nounbattery, nounbayonet, nounbayonet, verbbazooka, nounBB gun, nounblank, nounblaze, verbblowpipe, nounbludgeon, nounblunderbuss, nounbolt, nounbomb, nounbomber, nounbombing, nounbomb scare, nounbooby trap, nounboom, nounbore, nounbow, nounbrass knuckles, nounbroadsword, nounbuckshot, nounbullet, nounbullet-proof, adjectivebutt, nouncaisson, nouncalibre, nouncanister, nouncannon, nouncannonball, nouncarbine, nouncartridge, nouncatapult, nounchain mail, nounchamber, nouncharge, verbchemical warfare, nounchemical weapon, nounclip, nouncluster bomb, nouncock, verbColt, conventional, adjectivecordite, nouncosh, nouncrossbow, nouncruise missile, nounCS gas, nouncudgel, nouncutlass, nouncut-throat razor, noundagger, noundart, noundecommission, verbdetonator, noundevice, noundirk, noundisarm, verbdischarge, verbdismount, verbdouble-barrelled, duel, nounduel, verbdum-dum, nounelevation, nounemplacement, nounequalizer, nounfirearm, nounfirebomb, nounflak, nounflame thrower, nounflick knife, nounforty-five, nounfusillade, nounfusion bomb, noungauge, noungerm warfare, noungrenade, nounguidance, nounguided missile, noungun, noungun carriage, noungunner, noungunnery, noungunpowder, noungun-running, noungunshot, nounhaft, nounhair trigger, nounhalberd, nounhammer, nounhand grenade, nounhandgun, nounH-bomb, nounheat-seeking, adjectiveheavy, adjectivehilt, nounholster, nounhoming device, nounhowitzer, nounhydrogen bomb, nounICBM, nounincendiary, adjectiveKalashnikov, nounknuckle-duster, nounlance, nounlandmine, nounlive, adjectivelongbow, nounlong-range, adjectivemace, nounmachete, nounmachine gun, nounmagazine, nounmagnum, nounmarksman, nounmarksmanship, nounmegaton, nounmisfire, verbmissile, nounmortar, nounmunitions, nounmushroom cloud, nounmusket, nounmustard gas, nounmuzzle, nounnapalm, nounnerve gas, nounnightstick, nounnitroglycerine, nounnon-proliferation, nounnosecone, nounnuclear, adjectivenuke, verbnuke, nounordnance, nounparry, verbpayload, nounpepper, verbpike, nounpistol, nounplastic explosive, noun.22, nounpoison gas, nounpommel, nounpound, verbprime, verbprimer, nounprojectile, nounpropellant, nounquarterstaff, nounramrod, nounrange, nounrapid-fire, adjectiverapier, nounrearm, verbrecoil, verbrepeater, nounreport, nounrevolver, nounrifle, nounrocket, nounround, nounrubber bullet, nounsabre, nounsafety catch, nounsawn-off shotgun, nounscabbard, nounscimitar, nounsemi-automatic, adjectiveshaft, nounsheathe, verbshell, nounshell, verbshield, nounshooter, nounshot, nounshotgun, nounshrapnel, nounsidearm, nounsight, nounsilencer, nounsilo, nounsix-shooter, nounslash, nounsling, nounslingshot, nounslug, nounsmart bomb, nounsmoke bomb, nounsmokescreen, nounsnipe, verbsniper, nounspear, nounspear, verbSten gun, nounstockpile, nounstockpile, verbstun gun, nounsubmachine gun, nounsurface-to-air missile, nounsurface-to-surface missile, nounswordsmanship, nountank, nountear gas, nounthermonuclear, adjectivetime bomb, nountommy gun, nountorpedo, nountorpedo, verbtracer, nountrident, nountrigger, nountruncheon, noununload, verbvolley, nounvolley, verbwarhead, nounwater cannon, nounweapon, nounweaponry, noun
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