weapon

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n. 武器, 兵器 vt. 武装

发音

US /ˈwɛp.ən/
其它 /ˈwɛp.ən/

词形变化

weapons 复数 weapons weaponed weaponing weapons 三单 weaponing 现在分词 weaponed 过去式 weaponed 过去分词

别名

weap weap. wpn.

教材释义与例句

名词

武器，兵器

释义与例句

n. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords.

    武器

    兵器

    军器

    The club that is now mostly used for golf was once a common weapon.

  2. 2.

    An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another.

    Money is the main weapon of modern oligarchs.

  3. 3.

    A tool of any kind.

    幽默 非正式

    Choose your weapon.

  4. 4.

    An idiot, an oaf, a fool, a tool; a contemptible or incompetent person.

    爱尔兰 英国 贬义 俚语
  5. 5.

    A very skilled, competent, or capable person or thing worthy of awe.

    澳大利亚 俚语
  6. 6.

    The human genitals.

    罕用 俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To equip with a weapon; to arm.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

arm artillery

上位词 3

instrument persuasion suasion

下位词 10

gun knife sword bow steel brand blade lance missile shaft

整体词 3

arms weaponry munition

相关短语

weapon of mass destruction 大规模杀伤性武器（如核武器、化学武器和生物武器） weapon of mass disruption weapon oath weapon oaths weapon-salve crew-served weapon assault weapon 攻击性武器 nuclear weapon 核武器 chemical weapon 化学武器 ranged weapon space weapon 天基武器 biological weapon 生物武器 radiological weapon 放射性武器 thermonuclear weapon atomic weapon 原子武器

词源

From Middle English wepen, from Old English wǣpn, from Proto-West Germanic *wāpn, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną (“weapon”), of unknown origin, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *wēbnom. Cognates Cognate with Scots weepon (“weapon”), North Frisian woopen (“weapon”), Saterland Frisian Woapen (“weapon”), West Frisian wapen (“weapon; coat of arms”), Alemannic German Waaffe (“tool”), Dutch wapen (“weapon”), German Waffe (“weapon”) and Wappen (“coat of arms”), Luxembourgish Waff (“weapon”), Yiddish וואָפֿן (vofn, “weapon”), Danish våben (“weapon; coat of arms”), Faroese vákn, vápn (“weapon; whaling lance”), Icelandic vopn (“weapon”), Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk våpen (“weapon”), Swedish vapen (“weapon; coat of arms”), Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐍀𐌽 (wēpn, “weapon”).

来源：wiktionary