mace
n
1 large heavy club formerly used as a weapon, usu having a head with metal spikes (旧时用作武器的)狼牙棒, 钉头锤.
2 staff or rod, usu ornamented, carried or displayed as a sign of the authority of an official, eg a mayor 权杖(通常有装饰, 为官员如市长所携带或作显示权威之用).
mace n [U]
dried outer covering of nutmegs, used for flavouring foods 肉蔻乾皮(用作食物香料).
🔁 扩展释义
*[meis]n. 狼牙棒, 权标, 权杖, 执权标者【医】 肉豆蔻衣
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
swillvt.& vi. 冲洗;猛喝;大口喝;(使)液体流动;
n. 泔脚饲料;猪食;<非正>(谈话或写作中的)无意义的话;废话;
Thank you for reminding us that you will be in town next Wednesday and would like to discuss your printing services with Ms. Smith.
谢谢你告诉我你下同周三将到达达镇上并希望与史密斯夫人讨论有关印刷服务问题。
The comet will appear in the southern sky.
彗星出现在南方的天空。
She always referred to them as 'the shifting population', for they came and went with such frequency that I never even got a chance to learn their names.