in AM, use 美国英语用 dueling, dueled
- N-COUNT 决斗
A duel is a formal fight between two people in which they use guns or swords in order to settle a quarrel.
- He had killed a man in a duel.
他在一场决斗中杀了一名男子。
- N-COUNT (双方的)争斗,冲突
You can refer to a conflict between two people or groups as a duel .
- The area has been the scene of sporadic artillery duels over the last six weeks.
在过去的 6 周中,该地区曾经发生过零星的炮击。
- V-RECIP 进行决斗;卷入决斗
To duel means to fight a duel or be involved in a conflict.
- We duelled for two years and Peterson made the most of it, playing us off against each other.
我们争斗了两年,彼得森充分利用这点挑拨我俩对阵。 - ...two silver French duelling pistols.
两把银制法国决斗手枪