spear
n
1 weapon with a metal point on a long handle, used (esp formerly) for hunting and fighting 矛; 长枪; 标枪
antelopes killed with spears 用长枪刺死的羚羊.
2 long pointed leaf or stem (eg of grass or asparagus) growing directly out of the ground 长而尖的叶或茎(直接从地面生出的, 如草或芦荀)
spears of the snowdrop plant 雪花莲的茎. spear, v [Tn]
strike, pierce or wound (sb/sth) with a spear; kill with a spear (用矛)刺穿, 刺伤, 刺死(某人[某物])
They were standing in the river spearing fish. 他们站在河里叉鱼.
The warriors speared the man to death. 武士们把那个男子戳死了.
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