〈史〉 长矛。
a similar weapon used in hunting fish or whales
鱼叉，捕鲸叉。
another term for
同
[usu. with modifier]a metal pipe supplying a jet of oxygen to a furnace or to make a very hot flame for cutting
（向熔炉喷送氧气助燃的）喷氧管；氧气切割枪。
a rigid tube at the end of a hose for pumping or spraying liquid
（水龙带一端抽水或洒水用的）泵头；喷头。
【医】 用柳叶刀等刺（或切开）
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figurative 〈喻〉the prime minister made it one of his priorities to lance the boil of corruption .首相把切除贪腐毒瘤作为首要工作之一。
pierce with or as if with a lance
（用矛）戳
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the teenager had been lanced by a wooden splinter 那少年被木片戳伤了
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[no obj.]
figurative 〈喻〉his eyes lanced right through her .他的目光洞穿了她。
[no obj., with adverbial of direction]move suddenly and quickly
突然快速地移动
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he lanced through Harlequins' midfield to score Swansea's lone try 他快速穿过哈利昆的中场，为斯旺西队惟一的射门得分
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pain lanced through her .痛苦迅速传遍她全身。
[with obj. and adverbial of direction]
〈诗／文〉 投，掷
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he affirms to have lanced darts at the sun .他坚持说曾向太阳投掷飞镖。
"Middle English： from Old French
