"cutlass" in Chinese (Traditional)
彎刀砍刀(海盜用)
Definition
彎刀是一種短而寬、微彎的刀劍,歷史上由水手和海盜使用。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「彎刀」大多與海盜形象相關,經常出現在冒險小說或電影中。現代戰爭已不再使用,現今多指歷史或海盜語境。
Examples
The pirate held a cutlass in his hand.
海盜手裡拿著一把**彎刀**。
A cutlass has a curved blade.
**彎刀**的刀刃是彎曲的。
The museum displays an old cutlass from the 18th century.
博物館展出了一把十八世紀的老**彎刀**。
"Drop your cutlass if you want to live!" shouted the captain.
「想活命就放下你的**彎刀**!」船長大聲喊道。
In movies, pirates often swing their cutlasses when fighting.
在電影中,海盜打鬥時經常揮舞**彎刀**。
He admired the shiny cutlass hanging on the wall above the fireplace.
他欣賞著壁爐上方牆上那把閃亮的**彎刀**。