Truncheon
['trʌn(t)ʃ(ə)n] or ['trʌntʃən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A short staff, a club; a cudgel; a shaft of a spear.
(n.) A baton, or military staff of command.
(n.) A stout stem, as of a tree, with the branches lopped off, to produce rapid growth.
(v. t.) To beat with a truncheon.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. Staff (of command), partisan, baton.
編輯:丽诺尔
解釋/意思:
n. a short staff: a cudgel: a baton or staff of authority.—v.t. to beat with a truncheon: to cudgel.—adj. Trun′cheoned furnished with a truncheon: armed with a lance.—ns. Trun′cheoneer Trun′cheoner one armed with a truncheon.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Mr Wegg opens the gate, descries a sort of brown paper truncheon under Mr Venus's arm, and remarks, in a dry tone: 'Oh! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It cost some exercise of the white truncheon, well seconded by the exertions of the domestics, to silence this canine clamour. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- My fool's cap was a casque, and my bauble a truncheon. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Mr. Dubbley did as he was desired; and half a dozen men, each with a short truncheon and a brass crown, flocked into the room. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The Prince accordingly made a sign with his truncheon, as the Knight passed him in his second career around the lists. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- He is jealous of the truncheon which he holds in his trembling gripe, and he knows thou stretchest thy bold hand towards it. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- A staring baronet, with a truncheon, gets a dimple in his chin. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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