1610s, "short dagger with a thick blade," from Italian stiletto, diminutive of stilo "dagger," from Latin stilus "pointed writing instrument" (see style (n.)). Stiletto heel first attested 1953.
雙語例句
1. He snapped the little lock with the blade of his stiletto.
他用短劍刀口迅速將鎖撬開.
來自辭典例句
2. When he turned the stiletto was in his band.
當他轉(zhuǎn)過身來時,短劍已握在手中.
來自辭典例句
3. Hummingbirds have stiletto - like bills to probe the deepest nectar - bearing flowers.
蜂鳥有鉆孔錐一樣的喙來探進有花蜜花朵的最深處.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. Contemporary sterling silver stiletto earrings with links forged to represent connection.
該系列中的純銀耳環(huán)表達出濃烈的城市感覺.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. I don't own a single pair of kitten heels. I'm definitely a stiletto fan.