early 14c., from Old French dart "throwing spear, arrow," from Proto-Germanic *darothuz cognates: Old English daroe, Old High German tart, Old Norse darratr "dart"). Italian and Spanish dardo are said to be from Germanic by way of Old Proven?al.
dart (v.)
late 14c., "to pierce with a dart," from dart (n.). Meaning "to move like a dart" is attested from 1610s. Related: Darted; darter; darting.
雙語例句
1. Markov died after being struck by a poison dart.
馬爾科夫身中毒鏢而亡。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Dart, who had at first been very tense, at last relaxed.
起初，達特非常緊張，最后終于放松了下來。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Car horns toot as cyclists dart precariously through the traffic.