cudgel
US /ˈkʌdʒ.əl/
UK /ˈkʌdʒ.əl/
名詞
棍棒, 短棍
a short thick stick used as a weapon
範例:
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The old man carried a heavy cudgel for protection.
老人帶著一根沉重的棍棒以自衛。
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He was attacked with a wooden cudgel.
他遭到木製棍棒的襲擊。
動詞
用棍棒打, 用棍棒開路
to beat someone with a cudgel
範例:
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The guards threatened to cudgel the prisoners if they didn't cooperate.
如果囚犯不合作，警衛威脅要用棍棒毆打他們。
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He had to cudgel his way through the dense undergrowth.
他不得不用棍棒開路穿過茂密的灌木叢。
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