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spear n.矛；嫩叶；v.刺戳 spear (n.1) "weapon with a penetrating head and a long wooden shaft, meant to be thrust or thrown," Old English spere "spear, javelin, lance," from Proto-Germanic *speri (cognates: Old Norse spjör, Old Saxon, Old Frisian sper, Dutch speer, Old High German sper, German Speer "spear"), from PIE root *sper- (1) "spear, pole" (cognates: Old Norse sparri "spar, rafter," and perhaps also Latin sparus "hunting spear").spear (n.2) "sprout of a plant," 1640s, earlier "church spire" (c.1500); variant of spire (n.).spear (v.) 1755, from spear (n.1). Related: Speared; spearing. 【记】形意近pierce 刺穿；音:死 + bear 熊,把熊弄死的矛

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[spiə] 【英】 n.矛(a thrusting or throwing weapon)；嫩叶(a young shoot, or sprout);v.刺戳 (to thrust with a spear)【例】 His reproachful gaze speared into my heart. (他那谴责的目光刺穿 我的心) 无

单词	spear
音标	[spiə]
解释	n.矛；嫩叶；v.刺戳
红宝书	【英】 n.矛(a thrusting or throwing weapon)；嫩叶(a young shoot, or sprout);v.刺戳 (to thrust with a spear) 【例】 His reproachful gaze speared into my heart. (他那谴责的目光刺穿我的心)
字源	spear (n.1) "weapon with a penetrating head and a long wooden shaft, meant to be thrust or thrown," Old English spere "spear, javelin, lance," from Proto-Germanic speri (cognates: Old Norse spjör, Old Saxon, Old Frisian sper, Dutch speer, Old High German sper, German Speer "spear"), from PIE root sper- (1) "spear, pole" (cognates: Old Norse sparri "spar, rafter," and perhaps also Latin sparus "hunting spear"). spear (n.2) "sprout of a plant," 1640s, earlier "church spire" (c.1500); variant of spire (n.). spear (v.) 1755, from spear (n.1). Related: Speared; spearing.
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趣味全助记	【记】形意近pierce 刺穿；音:死 + bear 熊,把熊弄死的矛

Spear Thrust Cognates Norse Sper German Spiə N.矛；嫩叶；V.刺戳