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lance/lɑ:ns/ n. & v.●n. 1a hist. a long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head, used by a horseman in charging [史义]长矛 b a similar weapon used for spearing a fish, killing a harpooned whale, etc. (叉鱼、鲸鱼等的)扎鱼标枪 2 a metal pipe supplying oxygen to burn metal 氧气喷枪 3 = LANCER 1 ●v. tr. 1 Surgery prick or cut open with a lancet 【外科】(用柳叶刀)扎破；割开 2 pierce with a lance 用矛刺穿 3 poet. fling; launch [诗]掷，投；发射 [Middle English via Old French lancier from Latin lancea: lance corporal on analogy of obsolete lancepesade, the lowest grade of NCO, ultimately from Italian lancia spezzata ‘broken lance’] |