单词 | quarterstaff |
释义 | quarterstaff (once / 57376 pages) n WORD FAMILY quarterstaff: quarterstaffs, quarterstaves USAGE EXAMPLESAcross 18 short chapters, there's cracking dialogue and a lot of action – sword and shield, wrestling, boxing, quarterstaff. The Guardian(May 24, 2014) The outlaws—for such they seemed—were roughly clad in gray homespun and Lincoln green, and armed with bows and quarterstaves. Marshall, Bernard Gay, Cedric, the Forester(2011) In his right hand he carried a quarterstaff, which he used as a walking-stick. Bowling, John, The Last of the Vikings(2011) n a long stout staff used as a weapon Hyper staff a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose |
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