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switchblade

C1 verb

switchblade /ˈswɪt͡ʃˌbleɪd/ nghĩa là tấn công hoặc cắt bằng dao bấm

Các nghĩa

  1. tấn công hoặc cắt bằng dao bấm

    To attack or cut with a switchblade.

    transitive

    They are the American dream torn asunder, like clean fresh laundry left drying on the clothesline, switchbladed by bored boys of summer.

    Finally there was Jackie, the gold-toothed gang member (as she liked to remind us) who'd switchbladed thirty or forty or fifty people

  2. bật mở, bật lên

    To spring open or up.

    intransitive

    Switchblading open their silvery cell phones, they call their mortgage brokers and say “Buy.”

    Steering and stabilization fins switchblading out, followed by the wings.

    I stood there waiting for the three remaining Rottweilers to come barreling toward the fence, fangs switchbladed open.

  3. chuyển đổi đột ngột

    To (cause to) make a sudden move or transition.

    ambitransitive

    He briefly rocked medical school, switchbladed to accounting and finally joked his first radio script in 1938.

    The play's principal comic manoeuvre is to have concern switchblading into callousness.

    Daniel's smile is fixed, but his eyes are switchblading from side to side, looking at Paula, looking for an exit.

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