dagger
翻译
匕首, 短剑
例句
He carried a dagger in his belt.
他腰带上佩着一把匕首。
She looked daggers at him.
她怒视着他。
语法模式
((a)) dagger 匕首 The assassin used a small dagger.
((to)) look daggers at ((sb.)) 怒视(某人) She looked daggers at him when he mentioned her ex-boyfriend.
近义词
同义词: knife, blade, stiletto, poniard
词源
源自古法语 'dague'，起源不确定。
记忆技巧
想象一个危险的人可能会用他的“dagger”把你“drag（拖）”进麻烦里。