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maces

/ˈmeɪsɪz/

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noun

狼牙棒，钉头锤。

A heavy fighting club.

Examples :

"The medieval knights charged into battle wielding swords and maces, ready to crush their enemies. "

中世纪的骑士们挥舞着刀剑和狼牙棒、钉头锤冲锋陷阵，准备击溃他们的敌人。

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noun

权杖，仪仗。

A ceremonial form of this weapon.

Examples :

"The university president carried one of the maces during the graduation ceremony, a symbol of the school's authority. "

在毕业典礼上，大学校长手持一根权杖，象征着学校的权威。

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noun

权杖，指挥棒。

A long baton used by some drum majors to keep time and lead a marching band. If this baton is referred to as a mace, by convention it has a ceremonial often decorative head, which, if of metal, usually is hollow and sometimes intricately worked.

Examples :

"The drum major twirled his maces high in the air as he led the marching band down Main Street. "

乐队指挥一边带领游行乐队沿着大街行进，一边将他的装饰华丽的指挥棒（权杖）高高抛向空中。

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noun

仪仗官，持锤侍卫

An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.

Examples :

"Two maces, symbols of the university's power, were carried at the front of the graduation procession by designated faculty members. "

在毕业典礼的队伍最前方，由指定的教职员工手持两根仪仗锤开路，它们象征着大学的权力。

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noun

鞣革槌

A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.

Examples :

"The curriers used their maces to pound the thick leather hides, softening them for crafting into durable belts. "

制革匠用他们的鞣革槌敲打厚厚的皮革，使其软化，以便制作成耐用的腰带。

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noun

球杆，撞球杆

A billiard cue.

Examples :

"The player carefully chalked the tip of his maces before lining up the shot on the billiard table. "

选手在瞄准台球桌上的击球点之前，仔细地在球杆的杆头上擦了巧克粉。

sport utensil game

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verb

用钉头锤猛击, 痛击

To hit someone or something with a mace.

Examples :

"The knight maced the training dummy repeatedly to practice his combat skills. "

那个骑士反复用钉头锤痛击训练假人，以此练习他的格斗技巧。

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noun

钱，十分之一两

An old money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael.

Examples :

""The merchant charged 35 taels and 6 maces for the silk, with the maces representing a small fraction of the total cost." "

这位商人丝绸要价35两6钱，其中“钱”只是总价很小的一部分。

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noun

梅斯

An old weight of 57.98 grains.

Examples :

""The jeweler carefully measured the gold dust using maces, ensuring each small pile weighed approximately 57.98 grains." "

珠宝匠小心地用梅斯作为单位测量金粉，确保每一小堆的重量都约为57.98格令。

amount unit mass

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noun

催泪瓦斯，防狼喷雾。

Tear gas or pepper spray, especially for personal use.

Examples :

"Seeing a suspicious figure approaching, she reached into her purse for her maces for self-defense. "

看到一个可疑的人靠近，她伸手进包里拿出防狼喷雾，以保护自己。

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verb

喷洒辣椒水，喷洒防狼喷雾。

To spray in defense or attack with mace (pepper spray or tear gas) using a hand-held device.

Examples :

"The student, feeling threatened by the bully, reached into her bag and maced him. "

由于感到受到了霸凌者的威胁，那个学生伸手进包里，然后用防狼喷雾喷了他。

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verb

喷射辣椒水，喷洒辣椒水

To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can.

Examples :

"During the protest, some demonstrators began to act violently, and the police had to mace them to maintain order. "

在抗议期间，一些示威者开始有暴力行为，警察不得不向他们喷射辣椒水来维持秩序。

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