home thrust

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A well-directed or effective thrust; one that wounds in a vital part.
  2. A personal attack. figuratively
    — “I make it a point of honour not to lose a man for King George (God bless him!) and the gallows.” The rogues looked at each other but swallowed the home-thrust in silence.

词形变化

home thrusts plural
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