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hiltn. sword hilt. i. e. the pommel,handle and shell of a sword剑柄(包括圆头,把手和护手三部分)。 by these hilts: a common oath 凭这把剑柄起誓。 △ 1H.IV.2.4. 233 (206):“Seven,by these hilts,or Iam a villain else.”i.e. I am no gentleman. (To swearupon one’s sword,as a kind of cross,was an old formof oath.)凭这把剑柄起誓,他们是七个人,要不然我就是个奴才hilt to point:The test of a well-tempered sword (bil-bo) was that it could be so bent. 剑柄触着剑尖——淬火锻造精良的宝剑可以弯成圆弧,作为一种测验。 △Wiv.3. 5. 115(111):“hilt to point,heel to head.”剑柄触着剑尖,脚跟碰着脑袋。 hilt[hilt]n.刀柄,把/v.装柄 (把)手 |