rapier
英 ['reɪpɪə] 美 ['repɪɚ]
- n. 一种轻巧细长的剑
词态变化
复数: rapiers;
中文词源
rapier 轻剑，花剑
缩写自中古法语 espee rapiere,利剑，来自 espee,剑，词源同 spade,rapiere,锋利的，有尖刺的， 词源不详。
英文词源
- rapier (n.)
- "light, sharp-pointed sword," 1550s, from Middle French rapière, from espee rapiere "long, pointed two-edged sword" (late 15c.), in which the adjective is of uncertain origin, perhaps from derisive use of raspiere "poker, scraper." Dutch, Danish rapier, German Rappier are from French.
双语例句
- 1. Julie Burchill is famous for her precocity and rapier wit.
- 朱莉·伯奇尔因其早慧和机敏而闻名。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Here the army has its ranges where Rapier missiles and other weaponry are tested.
- 军方在这儿有发射场，“长剑”导弹等武器都在这里进行试验。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He had an encyclopedic command of the field of knowledge, and by a word or a phase, by delicate rapier thrust, he punctured them.
- 他所掌握的知识就像百科全书那样丰富.用一个字或一句话, 用几句灵敏机智的对答, 他就洞穿了对方的要害.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The article presents a new way for insertion motion on rapier machine.
- 提出了一种新颖的剑杆织机电子引纬方法.
来自互联网
- 5. To overcome some of the double rigid rapier loom was developed.
- 最简单的剑杆织机是刚性单剑杆织机.
来自互联网