duel
美音:
[´du:əl
]英音:
[´du:əl
]n.决斗 v.决斗
难易程度:
duel为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:dueler 动词过去式:dueled/duelled 过去分词:dueled/duelled 现在分词:dueling/duelling 第三人称单数:duels/duels
词根
duo-=two,double 变化型 do-,dou-,du-
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duel
/'dju:əl; [US] 'du:əl; `duəl/
n
1 (formerly) formal fight between two men, using swords or pistols, esp to settle a point of honour (旧时)两男子的决斗(用剑或手枪, 尤指关系到名誉问题)
*challenge sb to a duel 向某人挑战进行决斗.
2 (fig 比喻) contest or struggle between two people, groups, etc (双方的)竞争, 斗争
*engage in a duel of words/wits 双方斗嘴[斗智].
v (-ll-; US also -l-) [I, Ipr] ~ (with sb) fight a duel 决斗
*duelling pistols, ie pistols used in a duel 用于决斗的手枪.