haft

IPA/hɑːft/
KK[hˈæft]IPA/hæft/

haft — 名詞

  • haftsingular
  • haftsplural

1. the long part of a bladed tool or weapon that you hold in your hand, usually mad

1.名詞C1
釋義

柄

刀具或武器的握柄

the long part of a bladed tool or weapon that you hold in your hand, usually made of wood or metal

例句

Dario gripped the axe haft tightly and swung it at the log.

Dario 緊緊握住斧柄，朝木頭劈了下去。

collocation: grip the haft

The wooden haft of the old hunting knife had worn smooth from years of use.

那把舊獵刀的木柄經過多年的使用，早已磨得光滑。

collocation: wooden haft

同義詞
  • handle

    general term for any part of a tool or object designed for holding; haft is more specific to bladed instruments

  • hilt

    specifically for swords and daggers, often including a guard between blade and handle

  • shaft

    the long straight part of a tool such as an axe, hammer, or spear

反義詞
  • blade

    the cutting part of a tool, opposite the haft

用法筆記

Haft is more specific than the general word handle — it is used mainly for knives, axes, daggers, spears, and similar bladed instruments.

常見錯誤

❌The haft of the door was loose.
✅The handle of the door was loose.
💡Haft only applies to bladed tools and weapons, not to doors, bags, or everyday objects.

haft — 動詞