lance

英 [lɑːns]

美 [læns]

n.  (旧时骑兵的)长矛
v.  用刀切开(感染处放脓)

复数：lances　过去式：lanced　现在分词：lancing　过去分词：lanced　第三人称单数：lances　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11513 / COCA.15435

牛津词典

noun

• （旧时骑兵的）长矛
  a weapon with a long wooden handle and a pointed metal end that was used by people fighting on horses in the past

verb

• 用刀切开（感染处放脓）
  to cut open an infected place on sb's body with a sharp knife in order to let out the pus (= a yellow substance produced by infection)
  1. to lance an abscess
     切开脓肿

柯林斯词典

• VERB 切开，割开（疖等）
  If a boil on someone's bodyis lanced, a small cut is made in it so that the liquid inside comes out.
  1. It is a painful experience having the boil lanced.
     把疖子切开是很痛的。
• N-COUNT （旧时骑兵用的）长矛
  Alanceis a long spear used in former times by soldiers on horseback.
  1. ...the clang of lances striking armour.
     长矛撞击盔甲发出的咣咣声

英英释义

noun

• a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade
  Synonym:lancet
• a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
  Synonym:spearshaft
• an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
  Synonym:speargigfizgigfishgig

verb

• open by piercing with a lancet
  1. lance a boil
• pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
• move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
  1. Planes lanced towards the shore

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