英语词汇“fencer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A fencer is someone who participates in the sport of fencing, or sword fighting. Fencers are among the athletes who compete in the Olympics every four years.

If you become a fencer, you'll learn all the rules and strategy behind dueling with rapiers or swords. Fencers wear special gear, including protective jackets, short pants, gloves, and masks. The word fencer comes from the verb fence, "defend oneself," from the noun fence, "fortification," a shortened form of defense.

WORD FAMILY

fencer: fencers+/fence: fenced, fencelike, fencer, fences, fencing/fenced: unfenced/fencing: fencings

USAGE EXAMPLES

The fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad became the first Olympic athlete to compete for the United States while wearing a hijab.

New York Times(Dec 13, 2016)

The machine’s robotic head darted a few inches above its plastic target, lunging at the surface like a fencer.

The New Yorker(Nov 20, 2016)

Then, working her hands like a fencer with an épée, she began again: “I thought we’d agreed not to keep any secrets from each other.”

The New Yorker(Oct 17, 2016)

n someone skilled at fencing

Syn|Hyper

swordsman

battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper

someone who fights (or is fighting)

单词	fencer
释义	fencer (once / 11820 pages) n A fencer is someone who participates in the sport of fencing, or sword fighting. Fencers are among the athletes who compete in the Olympics every four years. If you become a fencer, you'll learn all the rules and strategy behind dueling with rapiers or swords. Fencers wear special gear, including protective jackets, short pants, gloves, and masks. The word fencer comes from the verb fence, "defend oneself," from the noun fence, "fortification," a shortened form of defense. WORD FAMILY fencer: fencers+/fence: fenced, fencelike, fencer, fences, fencing/fenced: unfenced/fencing: fencings USAGE EXAMPLES The fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad became the first Olympic athlete to compete for the United States while wearing a hijab. New York Times(Dec 13, 2016) The machine’s robotic head darted a few inches above its plastic target, lunging at the surface like a fencer. The New Yorker(Nov 20, 2016) Then, working her hands like a fencer with an épée, she began again: “I thought we’d agreed not to keep any secrets from each other.” The New Yorker(Oct 17, 2016) n someone skilled at fencing Syn\|Hyper swordsman battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper someone who fights (or is fighting)
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