If you have a stab at something, you try to do it.
Several tennis stars have had a stab at acting.
几位网球明星都曾尝试过从事演艺行业。
You can refer to a sudden, usually unpleasant feeling as a stab of that feeling.
a stab of pain just above his eye.
他眼睛上方的一阵刺痛。
stab someone in the back
If you say that someone has stabbed you in the back, you mean that they have done something very harmful to you when you thought that you could trust them. You can refer to an action of this kind as a stab in the back.
She felt betrayed, as though her daughter had stabbed her in the back.
她感到被出卖了,就像女儿在自己背后捅了一刀似的。
stabs , stabbing , stabbed
If someone stabs you, they push a knife or sharp object into your body.
Somebody stabbed him in the stomach.
有人朝他腹部捅了一刀。
Dean tried to stab him with a screwdriver.
迪安试图用一把螺丝刀捅他。
If you stab something or stab at it, you push at it with your finger or with something pointed that you are holding.
Bess stabbed a slice of cucumber.
贝斯叉起一片黄瓜。
Goldstone flipped through the pages and stabbed his thumb at the paragraph he was looking for.
戈德斯通快速翻动书页,大拇指按到他正在寻找的那个段落上。