cold weapon

名词 n.
/kəʊld ˈwɛp(ə)n/    /koʊld ˈwɛpən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A weapon that does not use explosives or fire.
    — A fencing-room in which twenty or thirty couples of men are practising, is a fair illustration of a mélée with cold weapons.

词形变化

cold weapons plural

词源

From cold + weapon, possibly a calque of Russian холо́дное ору́жие (xolódnoje orúžije, “cold weapon”), from холо́дное (xolódnoje) (the nominative neuter form of холо́дный (xolódnyj, “cold”)) + ору́жие (orúžije, “arm, weapon; weaponry”): see the 1876 quotation.
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