sword
n. 劍; 刀
A sword is a weapon with a handle and a long sharp blade.
If you cross swords with someone, you disagree with them and argue with them about something.
...a candidate who's crossed swords with Labor by supporting the free-trade pact...
因為支援自由貿易協定而與工黨交鋒的候選人
The fiercest of rivals, the last time they crossed swords was during the 1980s.
這對爭得你死我活的競爭對手的最後一次交鋒是在 20 世紀 80 年代。
If you say that something is a double-edged sword or a two-edged sword, you mean that it has negative effects as well as positive effects.
1. a cutting or thrusting weapon with a long blade
beat (或 turn) swords into ploughshares
把刀劍打成耕犁;偃武修文
he who lives by the sword dies by the sword
(諺)行兇的人必然也會得到相應的下場
the sword of justice
司法權力
at swords' points
準備戰鬥
put to the sword
殺死;處死
One of the swords turned into a Christian Crusader's broad sword.
一把彎刀轉向一把基督教的十字軍的寬劍.
Draw the sword and throw away the scabbard.
準備採取堅決的行動,破釜沉舟.
Anyone who opposes the king shall perish with the sword.
凡是反對國王的人都要以劍賜死.
He drew his sword in a flash.
他霍地拔出劍來.
As I fought back, he drew his sword and thrust it at me.
當我還手時, 他拔出劍,朝我刺來.