English Dictionary

put to the sword

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To execute, especially by using a sword. / (idiomatic) To severely defeat. / (idiomatic) To kill by warfare.

日本語の意味

剣によって処刑する / 徹底的に打ち負かす / 戦争において殺害する

The rebel leader was put to the sword after the failed uprising.

反乱が失敗した後、反乱の指導者は剣で処刑された。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To execute, especially by using a sword.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To severely defeat.

Robin van Persie scored twice as ruthless Arsenal put struggling West Ham to the sword in a match tipped to be Avram Grant's last as Hammers boss.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) To kill by warfare.

puts to the sword （ present singular third-person ）

putting to the sword （ participle present ）

put to the sword （ participle past ）

put to the sword （ past ）