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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1559 COCA: 929

weapon
weapon /ˈwɛpən/ noun
plural weapons
weapon
/ˈwɛpən/
noun
plural weapons
Learner's definition of WEAPON
[count]
1 
: something (such as a gun, knife, club, or bomb) that is used for fighting or attacking someone or for defending yourself when someone is attacking you武器；兵器；凶器
2 
: something (such as a skill, idea, or tool) that is used to win a contest or achieve something武器，手段，途径（指赢得竞赛或达到目的的技能、观念或工具等）
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1559 COCA: 929

weapon

1 of 2

noun

weap·​on ˈwe-pən How to pronounce weapon (audio)
1
: something (such as a club, knife, or gun) used to injure, defeat, or destroy
2
: a means of contending against another

weapon

2 of 2

verb

weaponed; weaponing; weapons

transitive verb

: arm

Example Sentences

Noun assault with a deadly weapon The pitcher's slider is his most effective weapon. a new weapon in the fight against cancer The mayor's campaign unleashed its secret weapon.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The victim didn't fire his weapon, according to the sheriff. Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2022 Body camera footage showed Anderson draw his weapon before opening the bedroom door. Cole Behrens, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 Eventually, the garage door of the home swung open, and Jenison unholstered his weapon and moved toward the door as a minivan, which Albers was driving, began to back out slowly and in a straight line. Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2022 The Times reports authorities believe Williams used his service weapon in the shootings and might have tossed it from his vehicle. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022 The video shows the officer firing his weapon five times as Manjarrez walked toward him with a knife. Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022 The Bears seem to be a complete mess, The Vikings are chasing their tails with Coaching changes and The Packers still have an aging Aaron Rodgers but have done little to improve their roster and lost their number one offensive weapon in Adams. Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 7 Sep. 2022 While the city questions whether Pannell was surrendering or attempting to pull out a when Spath fired his weapon, Civil Rights leaders descend upon the city during the investigation and trial –– adding fuel to an already building fire. Breanna Bell, Variety, 6 Sep. 2022 The Colts missed the playoffs last season and aren't going to be taking their best offensive weapon off the field that often. Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Sep. 2022
Verb
Another officer had a taser ready, while the third officer had no taser or weapon out, Fields added. Alaa Elassar, CNN, 30 Sep. 2020 Recent reports, though, have claimed rubber bullets are still being used, and tracking which weapons individual police departments use is difficult. David Z. Morris, Fortune, 4 June 2020 Each crime fit the same modus operandi including the suspect’s build and weapon description, the report said. John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English wepen, from Old English wǣpen; akin to Old High German wāffan weapon, Old Norse vāpn

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of weapon was before the 12th century

Phrases Containing weapon

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1559 COCA: 929
weapon

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + WEAPON | WEAPONS + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤deadly, lethal, potent, powerful致命武器；殺傷力強的武器；威力巨大的武器◇He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon.他被控使用致命武器襲擊他人。➤non-lethal非致命性武器➤dangerous危險的武器▸➤effective, useful有效的／有用的武器▸➤heavy, light重武器；輕武器◇The assault forces used heavy weapons, including rockets and mortars.突擊隊使用了重武器，包括火箭彈和迫擊炮。➤automatic, semi-automatic自動／半自動武器▸➤atomic, biological, chemical, nuclear, thermonuclear原子武器；生物武器；化學武器；核武器；熱核武器▸➤assault, offensive, strategic, tactical攻擊性／進攻性／戰略／戰術武器◇She pleaded guilty to carrying an offensive weapon.她對自己攜帶攻擊性武器表示服罪。◇a ban on the use of tactical nuclear weapons對使用戰術核武器的禁令➤loaded裝有彈藥的武器➤conventional, unconventional常規／非常規武器➤anti-aircraft, anti-tank防空／反坦克武器➤precision, precision-guided精密／精密制導武器➤concealed隱藏的武器◇arrested for carrying a concealed weapon因秘密攜帶武器而被捕➤banned, illegal被禁／非法武器▸➤murder殺人兇器▸➤ultimate (often figurative) 進行鬥爭的最終手段◇The workers' ultimate weapon was the strike.工人的終極武器就是罷工。➤secret (often figurative) 秘密武器◇The team's secret weapon was their new young defender.這個隊的秘密武器就是新來的年輕防守隊員。VERB + WEAPON➤be armed with, carry, have, possess配備武器；攜帶武器；擁有武器➤acquire獲得武器◇states that have acquired nuclear weapons已獲得核武器的國家➤deploy, fire, use部署武器；開火；使用武器▸➤use sth as (often figurative) 以⋯為武器◇She used wit as a weapon against her enemies.她用智慧來回擊她的對手。➤load給武器裝上彈藥◇'Load your weapons!' Barrett ordered.“上膛！”巴雷特命令道。➤aim, point, raise將武器瞄準；將武器指向；舉起武器➤brandish, wield揮動／手持武器➤draw抽出武器◇The guards began to draw their weapons.警衞開始拔出武器。➤holster (NAmE) 將武器放入皮套➤drop放下武器◇Drop your weapons, or he dies!放下武器，不然他就得死！➤lower放下武器◇The armed men lowered their weapons and stepped aside.武裝人員放下武器，站到一邊。➤build, develop, produce製造／研製／生產武器◇states developing weapons of mass destruction研製大規模殺傷性武器的國家➤stockpile大量儲備武器➤smuggle走私武器WEAPONS + NOUN➤system武器系統▸➤technology武器技術◇the illegal transfer of weapons technology to hostile countries非法向敵對國家轉讓武器技術➤cache武器藏匿處◇A massive weapons cache was uncovered.發現了一大批私藏武器。➤platform武器平台◇a sophisticated weapons platform尖端武器平台➤proliferation武器擴散◇nuclear weapons proliferation核武器擴散➤capability武器能力➤facility武器設施◇a biological weapons facility生物武器設施➤development武器研製PREPOSITION➤weapon against (often figurative) 對抗⋯的武器◇This relaxation technique can serve as an effective weapon against stress.這種放鬆方法可作為緩解壓力的有效手段。

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