"scabbard" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 剑鞘

Definition

剑鞘是用于保护剑或刀等武器刀刃的套子或保护壳。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“剑鞘”多用于书面或历史语境，指剑、刀等冷兵器的护套。常用搭配如“从剑鞘中拔剑”、“将剑插回剑鞘”。不用来指现代武器。

Examples

The knight placed his sword in the scabbard.

骑士把他的剑放进了**剑鞘**。

He drew the blade from its scabbard.

他从**剑鞘**中拔出刀刃。

The scabbard was made of leather.

**剑鞘**是用皮革做的。

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

通过一个武士**剑鞘**的状况可以看出许多东西。

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

他等待时，心不在焉地敲着**剑鞘**。

The swords on display all had jeweled scabbards.

展出的剑都配有镶嵌宝石的**剑鞘**。