knife
n. 刀; 匕首; 刃部; 手術刀
vt. 切割,刺; 傷害
vi. 劈開; 劃過
A knife is a tool for cutting or a weapon and consists of a flat piece of metal with a sharp edge on the end of a handle.
...a knife and fork...
一副刀叉
Two robbers broke into her home, held a knife to her throat and stole her savings.
兩個盜賊闖進了她的家,把刀架在她的脖子上,搶走了她的積蓄。
To knife someone means to attack and injure them with a knife.
Dawson takes revenge on the man by knifing him to death...
道森用刀殺死了他的仇人。
She was knifed in the back six times.
她的背部中了6刀。
A surgeon's knife is a piece of equipment used to cut flesh and organs during operations. It is made of metal and has a very thin sharp edge.
If you go under the knife, you have an operation in a hospital.
Kelly was about to go under the knife when her surgeon stopped everything.
凱莉的手術就要開始時被她的外科醫生給叫停了。
If someone does something like a knife through butter or like a hot knife through butter, they do it very easily.
Spending by Japanese companies has left them more competitive than companies in other nations. They will be cutting through the competition like a hot knife through butter.
日本公司的支出使得它們比其他國家的公司更具競爭力。它們將在競爭中輕而易舉地取勝。
If you have been in a place where there was a very tense atmosphere, you can say that you could have cut the atmosphere with a knife.
Officials hung the flag upside down. You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife.
官員們把旗子掛倒了。氣氛緊張得讓人透不過氣來。
If a lot of people want something unpleasant to happen to someone, for example if they want them to lose their job, you can say that the knives are out for that person.
The Party knives are out for the leader.
該黨派要向其領導人開刀了。
If you twist the knife or if you turn the knife in someone's wound, you do or say something to make an unpleasant situation they are in even more unpleasant.
Travis twisted the knife by laughing at her...
特拉維斯火上澆油般地嘲笑她。
It is the turn of Latvia to twist the knife.
輪到拉特維亞落井下石了。
1. edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
2. a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
3. any long thin projection that is transient;
1. use a knife on;
before you can say knife
(非正式)極快地,立刻
(that) one could cut with a knife
(口音,氣氛)非常明顯的
get (或 stick) the knife into (或 in) someone
(非正式)加害某人,跟某人過不去
go (或 be) under the knife
(非正式)做手術
the knives are out for someone
(非正式)(對某人)劍拔弩張
like a hot knife through butter
輕而易舉;勢如破竹
twist (或 turn) the knife (in the wound)
故意讓人更加痛苦,揭人瘡疤
under the knife【非正式用語】
進行外科手術
" There you are — like a knife through butter,'said the demonstrator as the powered shovel swung back with its load.
當動力鏟帶著剷起的東西轉回來時,示範的人說, “ 你瞧是不是,多麼容易. ”
He slashed the bark off the tree with his knife.
他用刀把樹皮從樹上砍下.
The knife penetrated his finger.
刀子刺入他的手指.
A sharp knife makes a clean cut.
快刀切得乾淨利落.
The boy traded his knife for a cricket bat.
那男孩用他的刀子換了一個板球棒.