| 单词 | knife |
| 释义 | knife¹ 1.(utensil)刀 Put sharp knives out of the reach of children.把锋利的刀子放在儿童够不到的地方。 a knife and fork (one of each)一副刀叉 Could you bring me a knife and fork, please?请帮我拿副刀叉好吗？ knives and forks (cutlery in general)餐具 The knives and forks are kept in that drawer.餐具放在那个抽屉里。 a kitchen knife一把菜刀 2.(weapon)短刀；匕首 Two robbers broke into her home, held a knife to her throat and stole her savings.两个盗贼闯进她家中, 把刀架在她脖子上, 抢走了她的积蓄。 See alsosheath knife 3.to go under the knife<非正式>(be operated on)接受手术；动手术 Kelly was about to go under the knife when her surgeon stopped everything.凯莉手术正要开始时被外科医生叫停了。 4.to have your knife into sb嫉恨某人 The press had their knives into us.报界对我们怀有敌意。 5.the knives are out for sb<英,非正式>对某人磨刀霍霍；向某人兴师问罪 The knives are out for the manager following England's reversal on Sunday.周日英格兰队被逆转后, 公众批评的矛头指向了主教练。 6.like a knife through butterorlike a hot knife through butter轻而易举地；毫不费力地 Japanese companies are cutting through the competition like a hot knife through butter.日本公司在竞争中游刃有余。 7.to twist the knifeorto twist the knife in sb's woundorto turn the knife in sb's wound往(某人)伤口上撒盐；(对某人)落井下石 Travis twisted the knife by laughing at her.特拉维斯又来嘲笑她, 往她伤口上撒盐。 8.you could have cut the atmosphere with a knife<英>紧张的气氛使人透不过气来 Officials hung the flag upside down. You could have cut the atmosphere with a knife.官员们把旗子挂倒了。气氛紧张得让人透不过气来。 knife²🄰 vt. 1.(attack, injure)用刀伤害；用刀捅 Rausenberger had been knifed and robbed near his home.若森伯格在家附近遭人持刀袭击并抢劫。 to knife sb in the back用刀从背后捅某人 She was knifed in the back six times.她背部中了六刀。 2.(betray, depose)暗中下刀子；用阴险手段陷害 If I were a Democrat, I wouldn't want to knife him as leader.如果我是一个民主党人士, 我不会陷害他, 说他是带头者。 to knife sb in the back背后暗算某人 There'd always be someone ready to knife me in the back at the first opportunity.总有人一有机会就在背后算计我。 3.(cut through)(像刀子般)切开, 劈开(某物) 🄱 vi. (slice)(刀切似的)划过 The bomber knifed downward.轰炸机向下划过。 to knife through sth划过(或劈开)某物 Titanic's bow knifed through the water.“泰坦尼克”号的船首像刀片似的划开了水面。 |
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