scabbard
翻譯
鞘
例句
The knight drew his sword from its scabbard.
騎士從劍鞘中拔出劍。
He polished the leather scabbard.
他擦亮了皮製劍鞘。
文法模式
a scabbard for ((a sword)) ((劍))的鞘 He bought a new scabbard for his sword.
to draw a sword from its scabbard 從鞘中拔劍 The samurai drew his sword from its scabbard.
近義詞
同義詞: sheath; 相關概念: holster (槍套), case
詞源
源自古法語「escauberc」（身體護具），屬日耳曼語源，與「scale」（鱗片）和「berg」（保護）有關。
記憶技巧
想像一塊「有疤的木板(scarred board)」用來保護劍。發音很相似。