daggers

英 [ˈdægəz]

美 [ˈdægərz]

n.  匕首; 短剑
dagger的复数

柯林斯词典

• 匕首;短剑
  Adaggeris a weapon like a knife with two sharp edges.
• PHRASE 剑拔弩张;势不两立
  If you say that two people areat daggers drawn, you mean they are having an argument and are still very angry with each other.
  1. She and her mother were at daggers drawn.
     她和她母亲之间的关系异常紧张。

双语例句

• The teeth are coming down they look like white daggers wanting to kill me.
  牙齿正在向我们逼近，他们象白色的匕首想要杀死我。
• On the battlefield they fight with sword and shield, as opposed to the daggers of their trade.
  在战场上他们以长剑和盾牌作战，而非平时刺杀中惯用的短刃。
• They usually ascend by using the daggers they plunge in people's backsides as rappelling instruments.
  他们常常通过把匕首插入别人的背后作为拉人下水的工具来实现自己的往上爬。
• She left the room, looking daggers at me.
  她以短剑相刺的目光望着我，走出了房间。
• The leader of the opposition and the prime minister are at daggers drawn over the unemployment issue.
  反对派的领袖和首相在失业问题上势不两立。
• But if we have to repulse them, and the daggers once get drawn among such throngs of people, we are likely to have the place burnt down before nightfall.
  但是如果我们非得挫败他们，等到他们在人群中拔出刀子，我们可能在天黑之前就得焚毁那个地方。
• She and her mother were at daggers drawn.
  她和她母亲之间的关系异常紧张。
• I happened totread on his toe, and he looked daggers atme.
  踩到他的脚怒目而视。
• They were armed with ferocious daggers.
  他们携有锋利的匕首。
• She's at daggers drawn with her colleagues.
  她与同事们水火不相容。