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sab

UK /sæb/US /sæb/

词源

源自波斯语 'sab',意为'剑'或'刀',后传入英语和其他语言。

noun

❶ 指一种短剑或匕首,通常带有弯曲的刀片,常见于中东和南亚地区。

“He carried a sab in his belt for protection.”

(他在腰带上别了一把短剑用于防身。)

“The warrior drew his sab and prepared for battle.”

(战士拔出他的短剑,准备战斗。)

同义词:dagger, short sword, blade

verb

❶ 用短剑或匕首刺或砍,通常指快速而有力的动作。

“He sabbed the enemy in a swift motion.”

(他迅速挥动短剑刺向敌人。)

“The assassin sabbed his target silently.”

(刺客悄无声息地用匕首刺杀了目标。)

同义词:stab, slash, thrust

常见短语

sab through — 用短剑或匕首快速刺穿或砍断某物,形容动作迅速有力。

“He sabbed through the thick vines blocking the path.”

(他用短剑砍断了挡路的厚藤蔓。)