sabre

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈseɪ.bə/    /ˈseɪ.bɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A light sword with a curved blade, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point. Canada,UK
    — Jewan Sadit, who ſtood before the prince, obſerving his youthful temerity, threw himſelf between him and danger, and with a nervous arm, wielding a ſharp ſabre, of the hard tempered ſteel of Damiſk, ruſhing upon the tyger, he ſtruck him acroſs the forehead.
  2. A modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre. Canada,UK
    — The country’s fencing federation has officially recognised lightsaber duelling as a competitive sport, granting the weapon from George Lucas’s space saga the same status as the foil, epee and sabre, the traditional blades used at the Olympics.
动词 v.
  1. To strike or kill with a sabre. Canada,UK,transitive
    — There lie poor sallow workworn weavers, and complain no more now; women themselves are slashed and sabred, howling terror fills the air; […]
  2. To open (a bottle) via sabrage. Canada,UK,transitive

词形变化

sabres plural saber alternative,US sabres present,singular,third-person sabring participle,present sabred participle,past sabred past saber alternative,US

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French sabre, from German Säbel, from Polish szabla, from Hungarian szablya. Cognate with Danish sabel, Russian са́бля (sáblja), Serbo-Croatian сабља, Sicilian sciàbbula.
词源 2
Borrowed from French sabre, from German Säbel, from Polish szabla, from Hungarian szablya. Cognate with Danish sabel, Russian са́бля (sáblja), Serbo-Croatian сабља, Sicilian sciàbbula.
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