dagger

短剣

武器として使う短く尖った刃物。普通は両側に刃がある。

やさしい英語で： A short, pointed knife used as a weapon, usually with two sharp edges.

• He carried a dagger.
• The guard drew his dagger from its sheath.
• Two ancient daggers are displayed in the museum.

類義語： dirk, knife

よく使う表現： sharp dagger, draw a dagger, dagger blade

勝利を決定づける得点

試合の終盤に入り、チームの勝利をほぼ確実にする得点。

やさしい英語で： A score near the end of a game that makes one team's victory very likely.

• That last basket was a dagger.
• She hit a dagger with ten seconds left.
• His late dagger gave our team a comfortable lead.

類義語： clincher

よく使う表現： a late dagger, hit a dagger, three point dagger