early 14c., from Old French dart "throwing spear, arrow," from Proto-Germanic *darothuz cognates: Old English daroð, Old High German tart, Old Norse darraþr "dart"). Italian and Spanish dardo are said to be from Germanic by way of Old Provençal.
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.
权威例句
1. Markov died after being struck by a poison dart.
马尔科夫身中毒镖而亡。
2. Dart, who had at first been very tense, at last relaxed.
起初,达特非常紧张,最后终于放松了下来。
3. Car horns toot as cyclists dart precariously through the traffic.