词汇 cudgel 在中文的含义

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cudgel

US /ˈkʌdʒ.əl/
UK /ˈkʌdʒ.əl/

名词

棍棒, 短棍

a short thick stick used as a weapon

示例:
The old man carried a heavy cudgel for protection.
老人带着一根沉重的棍棒以自卫。
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:
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。
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。