singlestick
/sing-guhl-stik/US // ˈsɪŋ gəlˌstɪk //UK // (ˈsɪŋɡəlˌstɪk) //
单刀直入,单刀,单片机,单一的
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a short, heavy stick.
- : a wooden stick held in one hand, used instead of a sword in fencing.fencing with such a stick.
Examples
When this was finished he very often played a bout of singlestick, or underwent some other severe muscular exertion.
I am fairly good at fence, and excellent as any at singlestick.
It was, to use the term of the old-fashioned singlestick players, “first blood,” and the sight thereof had a disastrous effect.
Thou art a deft hand at quarterstaff and singlestick, though, and I doubt not that thy hands can guard thy head.
George Fairburn had ever been an adept at all school games, and had spent many a leisure hour at singlestick.
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