baton 详细解释

baton

[bæ'tən]

n.指挥棒, 接力棒, 警棍, 权杖, 短棍

词义辨析

同义参见:

rod  

英英释义

名词 baton:

a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

同义词:wand

a short stout club used primarily by policemen

同义词:truncheon, nightstick, billy, billystick, billy club

a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority

a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette

a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race

补充

batonbaton英:[ˈbætən] 美:[bəˈtɑn, bæ-, ˈbætn]n.1.(警察武器)警棍There were many riot policemen with batons.有许多带警棍的防暴警察。2.(乐队指挥用的)指挥棒

例句

1. Does this mean that the baton of leadership is going to be passed to other nations?这意味着领导权将被移交给别的国家吗? 2. An older generation seek to pass the baton on to a younger.老一辈试图传棒给年轻一代。 3. It is probably the right time for someone else to be picking up the baton.现在可能是由他人担起这份责任的好时机。 4. The riot police batoned the mob.防暴警察用警棍打聚众闹事者。 5. The majorette twirled the baton.军乐队女指挥轻快地舞动着指挥杖。 6. a policeman's baton警棍 7. They practiced passing the baton.他们练习传递接力棒。 8. One of the runners dropped the baton.其中一名赛跑选手掉棒了。 9. The chef recently passed the baton [=gave the job and responsibility that had been hers] to her young assistant.主厨最近把权杖传给了她的年轻助手。