duel

英 [ˈdjuːəl]

美 [ˈduːəl]

n.  决斗; (双方的)竞争，斗争
v.  使（另一人）参加决斗; 反对; 参加正式决斗

复数：duels　第三人称单数：duels　现在分词：duelling　过去式：duelled　过去分词：duelled　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14103 / COCA.12498

牛津词典

noun

• 决斗
  a formal fight with weapons between two people, used in the past to settle a disagreement, especially over a matter of honour
  1. to fight/win a duel
     进行 / 赢得决斗
  2. to challenge sb to a duel
     要求与某人决斗
• （双方的）竞争，斗争
  a competition or struggle between two people or groups
  1. a verbal duel
     舌战

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 dueling, dueled


• N-COUNT 决斗
  Aduelis a formal fight between two people in which they use guns or swords in order to settle a quarrel.
  1. He had killed a man in a duel.
     他在一场决斗中杀了一名男子。
• N-COUNT (双方的)争斗,冲突
  You can refer to a conflict between two people or groups as aduel.
  1. The area has been the scene of sporadic artillery duels over the last six weeks.
     在过去的 6 周中,该地区曾经发生过零星的炮击。
• V-RECIP 进行决斗;卷入决斗
  Toduelmeans to fight a duel or be involved in a conflict.
  1. We duelled for two years and Peterson made the most of it, playing us off against each other.
     我们争斗了两年，彼得森充分利用这点挑拨我俩对阵。
  2. ...two silver French duelling pistols.
     两把银制法国决斗手枪

英英释义

noun

• any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)
• a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
  Synonym:affaire d'honneur

verb

• fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman
  1. In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters

双语例句

• The area has been the scene of sporadic artillery duels over the last six weeks.
  在过去的6周中，该地区曾经发生过零星的炮击。
• In a duel, as in a game of chance, both parties willingly agree to run a risk.
  在一场决斗中，和一场风险游戏中一样，双方都甘心情愿冒险。
• Day& Night is a strategic board game where two players duel as Lady Day and Lady Night.
  “日与夜”是一款策略桌面游戏，玩家在游戏中扮演日夫人和夜夫人两位对手进行对抗。
• I won the duel.
  决斗我胜利了。
• A duel is no joke, asshole.
  决斗，不是玩笑，你这个混蛋！
• "But the duel will not take place, edmond, since you forgive?"
  “但是，爱德蒙，既然你宽恕了他，那场决斗就不会举行了吗？”
• A duel would require you to face your opponent.
  决斗时需要你面对着你的对手。
• His opponent defied him to a duel.
  他的敌手挑激他决斗。
• The next minute she challenged me to a duel.
  下一分钟她就给我下决斗战书。
• A duel was fought to settle the dispute between you and Loghain once and for all.
  为了平息纷争，你和洛根来了一场决斗。