Scimitar
['sɪmɪtə] or ['sɪmɪtɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade.
整理:马提--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians.
(n.) A long-handled billhook. See Billhook.
布雷特整理
解釋/意思:
n. a short single-edged curved sword broadest at the point end used by the Turks and Persians.—n. Scim′itar-pod a strong shrubby climber of the tropics.
錄入:李莉斯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. A curved sword of exceeding keenness in the conduct of which certain Orientals attain a surprising proficiency as the incident here related will serve to show. The account is translated from the Japanese of Shusi Itama a famous writer of the thirteenth century.
手打:南希
例句/造句/用法:
- He first called for my scimitar, which I took out, scabbard and all. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- My scimitar, pistols, and pouch, were conveyed in carriages to his majesty's stores; but the rest of my goods were returned me. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- The astonishment here was much greater than at the sight of my scimitar. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- He then desired me to draw my scimitar, which, although it had got some rust by the sea water, was, in most parts, exceeding bright. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
校對:莱斯利