cudgel
US /ˈkʌdʒ.əl/
UK /ˈkʌdʒ.əl/
名词
棍棒, 短棍
a short thick stick used as a weapon
示例:
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The old man carried a heavy cudgel for protection.
老人带着一根沉重的棍棒以自卫。
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He was attacked with a wooden cudgel.
他遭到木制棍棒的袭击。
动词
用棍棒打, 用棍棒开路
to beat someone with a cudgel
示例:
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The guards threatened to cudgel the prisoners if they didn't cooperate.
如果囚犯不合作,警卫威胁要用棍棒殴打他们。
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He had to cudgel his way through the dense undergrowth.
他不得不用棍棒开路穿过茂密的灌木丛。
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