duel

[US]/'djuːəl/
[UK]/'dʊəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 決鬥;鬥爭,抗爭
vi. 決鬥
Word Forms
複數duels
過去式duelled
現在分詞duelling
過去分詞duelled
第三人稱單數duels

Phrases & Collocations

dueling pistols

決鬥手槍

Example Sentences

a duel à outrance.

堅持到死的決鬥。

fight a duel with sb.

與某人決鬥

a mano a mano duel between golf pros.

高爾夫職業選手的短兵相接

Dueling occurs in his writings passim.

決鬥在他的作品中到處可見。

The two teams are locked in a duel for first place.

兩個隊爲爭奪第一名打得難解難分。

"Mors et vita, duello conflixere mirando: dux vitae mortuus, regnat vivus –Death and life have come face to face in a tremendous duel: the Lord of life was dead, but now he lives triumphant.

他的教導和榜樣激發我們重新追尋主耶穌,鼓勵我們信賴耶穌,因爲那企圖毒害人類的虛無感現在已經被來自復活的光和希望所戰勝。

He won a tense duel over first-time participant Sidharth Chand, 12, of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, who finally stumbled on "prosopopoeia," a word describing a type of figure of speech.

他在形勢緊張的情況下打敗了來自密歇根布魯姆費爾德希爾斯的12歲的西德哈斯•錢德。錢德是第一次參加比賽,最後在表示描述一種演講類型的單詞“擬人法”處夭折。

Real-world Examples

Perhaps you chose the wrong man to duel with.

也許你選擇了一個錯誤的決鬥對象.

Source: Game of Thrones (Season 1)

In 1945, the legendary magic duel between Grindelwald and Dumbledore takes place.

1945年,格林德沃和鄧布利多展開了傳說中的魔法決鬥。

Source: Cross-dimensional character story

He never lost a duel and no other warlord dared challenge him to one.

從來沒有輸過一場決鬥,沒有其他諸侯敢於挑戰他。

Source: Interesting History

" You dueled with the Dark Lord? "

“你和黑魔頭決鬥了?”

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

But you are planning to duel my son.

但是你要同我的兒子決鬥。

Source: The Count of Monte Cristo: Selected Edition

We're not going to have a duel or a triple or quadruple OS strategy like some others.

我們不會像其他公司那樣,使用一種雙重或三重或四重的操作系統策略。

Source: Previous Apple Keynotes

" Mum thought we'd been duelling." said George.

“媽媽還以爲我們在決鬥呢。”喬治說。

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

The men decide that the only way to decide who gets to be with Helena is a duel.

男人們決定決定誰能和海倫娜在一起的唯一方法是決鬥。

Source: Three-Minute Book Report

The duel with the Dark Lord last month shook him.

上個月跟黑魔王的那場較量讓他大傷元氣。

Source: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

All I'll say is, don't be so sure that there really was a spectacular duel of legend.

我想說的是,不要對傳說中那場壯觀的決鬥那麼確信。

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

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