blade

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blade /bleɪd/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable]  1  TZthe flat cutting part of a tool or weapon 刀刃；刀锋；刀片 → edgeblade of The blade of the knife flashed in the moonlight. 月光下刀刃闪闪发亮。 a razor blade 剃刀刀片2  TTWDHthe flat wide part of an object that pushes against air or water 桨叶；螺旋桨叶；叶片状物 the blade of an oar 桨叶3. blade of grass HBPa single thin flat piece of grass 〔草的〕叶片；草叶4. DSOthe metal part on the bottom of an ice-skate 〔溜冰鞋的〕冰刀n5. a thin curved piece of a strong material that someone with the lower part of their leg missing attaches to their leg in order to run → shoulder blade

Examples from the Corpus

blade• A covered walkway, already damp with footprints, led under the Midwest Highway that cut the city like a blade.• But every drop that fell contained the promise of another leaf, another blossom, another blade of grass in the spring.• Roasts are center cut, blade or rib end, and sirloin loin.• Some species have green leaves, and others have distinctly colored leaf blades.• a propeller blade• A boy would have better opportunities - of doing that nasty trick with the razor blade, for example.• razor blades• Do not press on the spine or the shoulder blade itself.• Only £9.99, including a spare blade set, from most craft shops.• As the weight transferred to the Huey, the increased pitch of the blades slapped the air loudly.• The blade should be kept sharp.• a ceiling fan with wooden bladesrazor blade• I now remembered that I had put a razor blade under the insole of my shoe, and I removed it.• Two guards were attacked with a razor blade and slightly injured.• A razor blade or serrated knife will work well.• They were sharp as razor blades.• Now it felt like razor blades on the skin.• Last December, he took a drugs overdose and in September slashed his wrists and groin with a smuggled razor blade.• He turned off the cold water, picked up the razor blade and sat on the floor next to the tub.• A boy would have better opportunities - of doing that nasty trick with the razor blade, for example.Origin blade Old English blæd

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the tool of Corpus or weapon part flat cutting a

blade
blade S3 /bleɪd/ noun [countable]1. the flat cutting part of a tool or weapon ⇨ edge
    blade of
    The blade of the knife flashed in the moonlight.
    a razor blade
2. the flat wide part of an object that pushes against air or water:
    the blade of an oar
3. blade of grass a single thin flat piece of grass
4. the metal part on the bottom of an ice-skate
⇨ shoulder blade

🔑 bladeBrE /bleɪd/ 🔊NAmE /bleɪd/ 🔊 noun🔑

the flat part of a knife, tool or machine, which has a sharp edge or edges for cutting 刀身；刀片；刀刃  ➡  see also razor blade, switchblade

one of the flat parts that turn around in an engine or on a helicopter （机器上旋转的）叶片；桨叶◆the blades of a propeller螺旋桨叶◆rotor blades on a helicopter直升机的旋翼

the flat wide part of an oar (= one of the long poles that are used to row1 a boat) that goes in the water （船桨的）桨叶，桨身

a single flat leaf of grass （草的）叶片

the flat metal part on the bottom of an ice skate （溜冰鞋的）冰刀  ➡  see also shoulder blade