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单词 sword
释义

sword ​‌‌

​noun countable
UK /sɔː(r)d/
Other entries for this word
sword dance noun
double-edged sword noun
sword of Damocles noun
put someone to the sword phrase
a double-edged/two-edged sword phrase
the pen is mightier than the sword phrase
Word Forms
singularsword
pluralswords
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    a weapon with a short handle and a long sharp blade
    Synonyms and related words
    Swords, daggers and darts and their parts
    blowpipe
    cutlass
    dagger
  2. 2

    he who lives by the sword dies by the sword

    people who prefer violence against others should expect to be treated violently
    I believe in ‘he who lives by the sword dies by the sword’ as he was caught up in gang violence after treating me violently.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 03/11/2018
    Open Dictionary - November2018
  3. 3

    fall on your sword

    to accept defeat
    So, because we lost the game, we are supposed to fall on our swords?
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 10/10/2018
    Open Dictionary - October2018
phrases
cross swords (with someone)
a double-edged/two-edged sword
put someone to the sword

sword ​‌‌

​noun countable
US /sɔrd/
Other entries for this word
sword dance noun
double-edged sword noun
sword of Damocles noun
put someone to the sword phrase
a double-edged/two-edged sword phrase
the pen is mightier than the sword phrase
Word Forms
singularsword
pluralswords
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    a weapon with a short handle and a long sharp blade
    Synonyms and related words
    Swords, daggers and darts and their parts
    blowgun
    blowpipe
    cutlass
  2. 2

    he who lives by the sword dies by the sword

    people who prefer violence against others should expect to be treated violently
    I believe in ‘he who lives by the sword dies by the sword’ as he was caught up in gang violence after treating me violently.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 03/11/2018
    Open Dictionary - November2018
  3. 3

    fall on your sword

    to accept defeat
    So, because we lost the game, we are supposed to fall on our swords?
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 10/10/2018
    Open Dictionary - October2018
phrases
cross swords (with someone)
a double-edged/two-edged sword
put someone to the sword
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