weapon
US /ˈwep.ən/
UK /ˈwep.ən/
1.
武器
a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage
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The police found a dangerous weapon in his car.
警方在他的車裡發現了一件危險的武器。
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He was charged with carrying a concealed weapon.
他被控攜帶隱藏武器。
2.
武器, 手段
a means of gaining an advantage or defending oneself
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Education is a powerful weapon against poverty.
教育是對抗貧困的強大武器。
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Her sharp wit was her best weapon in debates.
她敏銳的才智是她在辯論中最好的武器。