"scabbard" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 劍鞘

Definition

劍鞘是用來保護劍、刀等武器刀刃的套子或保護殼。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「劍鞘」用於正式或歷史語境，多指劍、刀等兵器的護套。常說「從劍鞘中拔劍」、「將劍放回劍鞘」。不用於現代武器。

Examples

The knight placed his sword in the scabbard.

騎士將劍放回**劍鞘**。

He drew the blade from its scabbard.

他從**劍鞘**中拔出刀刃。

The scabbard was made of leather.

**劍鞘**是用皮革製成的。

You can tell a lot about a warrior from the condition of their scabbard.

從武士的**劍鞘**狀況可以看出很多東西。

He absentmindedly tapped his fingers on the scabbard as he waited.

他在等待時，無意間用手指敲著**劍鞘**。

The swords on display all had jeweled scabbards.

展出的劍都有鑲有寶石的**劍鞘**。