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knife
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- Conjugation :
past
knifed
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ing
knifing
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pl
knives
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Derivatives :
adj
knifelike
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- knife
[naɪf]
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1.
noun
[c]
刀
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2.
vt.
用刀刺
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knife and fork
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刀叉
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to go under the knife
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动手术
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the knives are out for him
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[BRIT] 他成为众矢之的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- knife
[naɪf]
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1.
n.[c]
刀,刀子
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2.
n.[c]
匕首,刀状武器
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3.
n.[c]
舌状物
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4.
verb
用刀捅,用刀刺,用刀砍
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The victim was knifed to death.
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受害者是被刀刺死的。
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5.
vt.
[Spoken]
背叛,陷害
Collins English-English Dictionary
- knife
[naɪf]
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1.
n
a cutting instrument consisting of a sharp-edged often pointed blade of metal fitted into a handle or onto a machine
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2.
n
a similar instrument used as a weapon
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to cut, stab, or kill with a knife
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4.
vt.
to betray, injure, or depose in an underhand way
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5.
vt.
[Etymology]
Old English cnif; related to Old Norse knifr, Middle Low German knif
Examples
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the back of a knife
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刀背
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a keen knife
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锋利的小刀
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to whip out a knife
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突然抽出刀来
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The knife was buried about 2 meters below the ground.
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这把刀被埋在地下大约两米深的地方。
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A good knife is probably the most useful tool for a cook in the kitchen.
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在厨房里,厨子最需要的工具大概就是一把好刀了。
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