Word · Frequency #1559
weapons
武器；兵器
weapons is the plural of weapon.
an instrument or device used for fighting or hunting
- 1.
An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords.
用于战斗或狩猎的攻击或防御工具,如大多数枪支、导弹或剑
- 2.
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
用于战斗或狩猎的任何工具或器械
- 3.
An instrument or other means of harming or exerting control over another.
伤害或控制他人的工具或手段
- 4.
a means of persuading or arguing
说服或辩论的手段
用于战斗或狩猎的攻击或防御工具,如大多数枪支、导弹或剑；用于战斗或狩猎的任何工具或器械；伤害或控制他人的工具或手段；说服或辩论的手段；武器
In use
In many video games, players choose their weapons before starting a mission.
A knife can be a dangerous weapon if it is used carelessly.
The soldier cleaned his weapon after the training exercise.
he was licensed to carry a weapon
he used all his conversational weapons
weapon of [something]
固定搭配，表示某种特定用途的武器。
The knife was his weapon of choice.
这把刀是他的首选武器。
use [something] as a weapon
表示将某物当作武器使用。
He used a chair as a weapon.
Connections
Collocations
- deadly weapon
- 致命武器
- The attacker used a deadly weapon during the robbery.袭击者在抢劫中使用了致命武器。
- nuclear weapon
- 核武器
- Many countries have signed treaties to reduce their nuclear weapons.许多国家已签署条约以减少其核武器。
- secret weapon
- 秘密武器
- Her negotiation skills were her secret weapon in business deals.她的谈判技巧是她在商业交易中的秘密武器。
- lethal weapon
- 杀伤性武器
- The police confiscated several lethal weapons from the suspect's car.警方从嫌疑人的车上没收了几件杀伤性武器。
- weapon of mass destruction
- 大规模杀伤性武器
- The international community is concerned about the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.国际社会对大规模杀伤性武器的扩散感到担忧。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
巧记：'weapon'中的'weap'发音类似'whip'（鞭子），鞭子也是一种武器。
Context & Register
通常为中性，多用于军事、狩猎等具体语境；作比喻义（如‘说服手段’）时语气较正式。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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