stab in the back
暗杀,暗箭伤人,暗害,暗箭伤身
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stabbed, stab·bing.
- : to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon: She stabbed a piece of chicken with her fork.
- : to thrust, plunge, or jab into something: He stabbed the knife into the man's chest.
- : to penetrate sharply or painfully: Their misery stabbed his conscience.
- : to make a piercing, thrusting, or pointing motion at or in: He stabbed me in the chest with his finger.The speaker stabbed the air in anger.
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stabbed, stab·bing.
- : to thrust with or as if with a knife or other pointed weapon: to stab at an attacker.
- : to deliver a wound, as with a pointed weapon.
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- : the act of stabbing.
- : a thrust or blow with, or as if with, a pointed weapon.
- : an attempt; try; Make a stab at an answer before giving up.
- : a wound made by stabbing.
- : a sudden, brief, and usually painful, sensation: He felt a stab of pain in his foot.A stab of pity ran through her.
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I waited three months more, in great impatience, then sent him back to the same post, to see if there might be a reply.
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The boys were tumbling about, clinging to his legs, imploring that numerous things be brought back to them.
With a suffocating gasp, she fell back into the chair on which she sat, and covered her face with her hands.
She was holding the back of her chair with one hand; her loose sleeve had slipped almost to the shoulder of her uplifted arm.