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n.武器

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动词过去式:weaponed 过去分词:weaponed 现在分词:weaponing 第三人称单数:weapons

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weapon


/'wepən; `wɛpən/
n
1 thing designed or used for causing physical harm (eg a bomb, gun, knife, sword, etc) 武器, 兵器(如炸弹、枪、炮、刀、剑等)
*They were carrying weapons. 他们携带着武器.
* armed with weapons用武器武装的
* a deadly weapon 致命的武器.
2 action or procedure used to defend oneself or get the better of sb in a struggle or contest (在斗争中或竞争中)自卫的或克敌制胜的行动或手段
*Their ultimate weapon was the threat of an all-out strike. 他们最後的杀手 是威胁举行大罢工.
* Humour was his only weapon against their hostility. 他有幽默感, 这是他对付他们的敌对行动的唯一手段.

weapon


n[C]
[Language: Old English;Origin: wApen]
something that you use to fight with or attack someone with, such as a knife, bomb, or gun
nuclear/chemical/biological/atomic etc weapons
 The police are still looking for the murder weapon .
offensive weapon
(=one that can be used to attack someone)
 He was convicted of carrying an offensive weapon .
 a debate calling for the elimination of all weapons of mass destruction
lethal/deadly weapon
(=one that can kill)
an action, piece of information, piece of equipment etc that you can use to win or be successful in doing something
 a new weapon in the fight against AIDS
 Right now, she felt the need of every weapon in her armoury (=weapon that she had) , including surprise.
1. He was fond of saying, "A foreign language is a weapon in the struggle of life."
    他常喜欢说:“外国语是人生斗争的一种武器。”

2. As is so often pointed out, knowledge is a two-edged weapon which can be used equally for good or evil.
    正像人们常常指出的,知识是一把双刃刀,可以用于造福,也可以用来为害。

3. Though it would be a two-edged weapon when they fought each other.
    不过,当它们相互撕打时,毒液就成了利弊参半的武器,可以杀死对方,也可以被对方的毒液杀死。

4. It´s a projectile weapon.
    这是件投掷式武器。

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