Sword 是一个英语名词，表示“剑”，一种常见的冷兵器，通常由金属制成，具有长而锋利的刀刃，用于切割、刺击或防御。

音标：

英式音标：[sɔːd]

美式音标：[sɔrd]

翻译：

剑：一种用作武器的长刀，通常有锋利的刃，常见于古代或中世纪的战斗。

读音：

sword 读作 /sɔːd/（英式）或 /sɔrd/（美式）。注意，英美发音差别主要体现在元音和口音的不同上。

用法：

作名词：指用作武器的剑。

He carried a sword at his side.
(他把剑挂在身边。)

作动词（较少使用）：表示以剑攻击或战斗。

The knight sworded his enemy in the duel.
(那位骑士在决斗中用剑攻击了敌人。)

例句：

The knight unsheathed his sword and prepared for battle.
(骑士拔出剑，准备迎战。)

In medieval times, a sword was a symbol of honor and power.
(在中世纪，剑是荣誉和力量的象征。)

He swung the sword with great skill, slicing through the air.
(他挥剑如风，迅速切割空气。)

The sword was made of the finest steel, gleaming in the sunlight.
(这把剑由最上等的钢铁制成，在阳光下闪闪发光。)

The king gifted him a sword for his bravery in battle.
(国王因他在战斗中的英勇而赠送给他一把剑。)

The sword fight lasted for hours, but neither fighter yielded.
(剑斗持续了几个小时，但双方都没有退让。)

The sword is often depicted as a weapon of both destruction and justice.
(剑常被描绘成既是毁灭的武器，也是正义的象征。)

She took the sword and prepared to defend the castle.
(她拿起剑，准备保卫城堡。)

Ancient swords were often inscribed with elaborate designs and symbols.
(古代的剑通常刻有复杂的图案和符号。)

The legendary sword Excalibur is a symbol of power in Arthurian legend.
(传奇之剑“埃克斯卡利布”是亚瑟王传说中权力的象征。)

短语搭配：

Draw a sword（拔剑）

Sword fight（剑斗）

Sword of justice（正义之剑）

Two-edged sword（双刃剑）

Sword of Damocles（达摩克利斯之剑）

这些短语常用在描述与剑相关的行动或比喻意义上。