spear

英 [spɪə(r)]

美 [spɪr]

n.  矛; 标枪; (某些植物的)嫩枝，幼芽
v.  用矛刺; 用尖物刺穿

复数：spears　过去式：speared　过去分词：speared　现在分词：spearing　第三人称单数：spears　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8899 / COCA.8310

牛津词典

noun

• 矛；标枪
  a weapon with a long wooden handle and a sharp metal point used for fighting, hunting and fishing in the past
• （某些植物的）嫩枝，幼芽
  the long pointed stem of some plants

verb

• 用矛刺；用尖物刺穿
  to throw or push a spear or other pointed object through sth/sb
  1. They were standing in the river spearing fish.
     他们站在河里叉鱼。
  2. She speared an olive with her fork.
     她用叉子扎起一个橄榄。

柯林斯词典

• 矛;投枪;梭镖
  Aspearis a weapon consisting of a long pole with a sharp metal point attached to the end.
• VERB 用矛(投)刺;叉住
  If youspearsomething, you push or throw a pointed object into it.
  1. Spear a piece of fish with a carving fork and dip it in the batter...
     用切肉叉叉一片鱼肉，在面糊里蘸一下。
  2. A police officer was speared to death.
     一名警官被刺死了。
• (芦笋、花椰菜等的)嫩茎
  Asparagus or broccolispearsare individual stalks of asparagus or broccoli.

英英释义

noun

• a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
  Synonym:lanceshaft
• an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
  Synonym:gigfizgigfishgiglance

verb

• pierce with a spear
  1. spear fish
• thrust up like a spear
  1. The branch speared up into the air
  Synonym:spear up

双语例句

• And they often used a spear to frighten sparrows.
  他们两还常常用矛恐吓麻雀。
• The hunter hurled a long, sharp spear at the bear.
  猎人向熊投一支长而尖锐的矛。
• He pierced the enemy general with a thrust of his spear.
  他长矛一挥，敌将顿时来了个透心儿凉。
• For you, I brought back a shield and a spear.
  给你的一个盾牌和一根矛。
• I pierced him with my spear.
  我把他穿在我的长矛上。
• The spear harmlessly glanced off.
  长矛擦过，没有刺中。
• After he was banished as a arsonist, Axe and Spear kept him.
  在以纵火犯的身份被驱逐之后，斧与矛收留了他。
• The man threw a spear at the lion.
  那人向狮子投掷枪矛。
• Come here and have a look at my amazing spear and shield.
  大家来看我惊人的矛和盾吧！
• I poisoned him, but I did not impale him on a spear!
  我毒死了他，但是我没有把他插在长矛上！