Spear
01
槍, 銛
a weapon with a long handle and a metal pointed tip, used for fighting and fishing in the past
例
The hunter used a spear to catch fish in the river.
狩人は川で魚を捕まえるために槍を使った。
Warriors in ancient Greece wielded spears and shields in battle.
古代ギリシャの戦士たちは戦いで槍と盾を振るった。
02
a long, narrow, pointed form resembling a spearhead, often used to describe certain plants or objects
例
The asparagus stalks were each a tender green spear.
Lightning flashed across the sky like a silver spear.
03
槍, 銛
a tool used in fishing to thrust or throw at fish underwater to catch them, typically consisting of a sharp point attached to a long handle
例
Spearfishing regulations often restrict the use of certain spears and fish species.
銛を使った漁の規制は、特定の銛や魚種の使用を制限することが多い。
The diver aimed his spear at the large grouper swimming near the reef.
ダイバーは、サンゴ礁の近くを泳いでいる大きなハタに向かって槍を向けた。
to spear
01
to pierce or wound something using a spear
例
The warrior speared the enemy in battle.
Fishers speared the catch from the shallow water.
02
to rise, project, or thrust upward sharply like a spear
例
Flames speared into the night sky.
The missile speared into the air with great force.
