English Dictionary

lance

IPA（発音記号）

/lɑːns/

名詞

A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.

日本語の意味

戦争用の武器で、長い柄や取っ手に鋼製の刃や先端が付いた槍。騎兵が使用する武器。

The cavalryman raised his lance and charged toward the enemy lines.

騎兵は槍を掲げて敵陣に突進した。

意味（1）

A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.

Thy brother’s blood the thirsty earth hath drunk, Broach’d with the steely point of Clifford’s lance[…]

意味（2）

A wooden spear, sometimes hollow, used in jousting or tilting, designed to shatter on impact with the opposing knight’s armour.

What will you do, good greybeard? Break a lance, And run a-tilt at Death within a chair?

意味（3）

(fishing) A spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen.

意味（4）

(military) A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.

意味（5）

(military) An instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home.

意味（6）

(metallurgy) A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell.

意味（7）

(pyrotechnics) One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure.

意味（8）

(medicine) A lancet.

lances （ plural ）