lance
🇺🇸
/læns/
🇬🇧
/lɑːns/
A long stick with a sharp point used as an old-time weapon for horse riders.
The knight carried a lance into battle.
騎士帶著長矛進入戰場。
To make an incision to drain pus from an infected area.
The doctor had to lance the boil.
醫生不得不給疖子開刀。
To move quickly and sharply, like a stabbing pain.
A sudden pain lanced through his side.
一陣劇痛穿過他的側身。