词组 | knife |
释义 | knife /naɪf/ noun a tool consisting of a metal blade with a handle, used for cutting or as a weaponadjectives/nouns + knifea sharp knife Be careful with that knife – it’s very sharp.a blunt knife (=not sharp) The knife was so blunt it would not cut anything.a bread/butter/steak etc knife The bread knife is in the drawer.a kitchen knife (=a long knife used for cutting vegetables etc) Every chef has his own set of kitchen knives.a carving knife (=for cutting meat) Dad always used to sharpen the carving knife.a pocket knife (=a small knife that you carry with you) He was armed with nothing but a pocket knife.verbssharpen a knife The shop has an electric device that sharpens knives.cut sth with a knife He couldn’t undo the knot, so he cut the string with a knife.carry a knife also be armed with a knife (=have one with you as a weapon) Too many young people are carrying knives.pull/take out a knife also pull a knife The man pulled out a knife and demanded money.brandish a knife (=wave it around in a threatening way) Police were called when he was seen brandishing a knife.a knife cuts well/badly This knife doesn’t cut bread very well.knife + nounsa knife wound She died from a single knife wound.a knife attack He was sentenced to 9 years in prison for a knife attack.knife crime (=crimes in which people are attacked with knives) Knife crime is on the increase.phrasesthe handle of a knife also a knife handle He reached down to the handle of his knife.the blade of a knife also a knife blade She saw the glint of a knife blade in his hand. |
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